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excerpt: "In correspondence with Ruth Fegley a member of the CATS group and IQLR subscriber, I stated that I would like to permanently change the default DATA drive from flp1_ to fip2_. Recently I received a note with a two line addition to the Xchange Boot program. Ruth stated that a member of CATS provided the…"
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# XChange Boot

In correspondence with Ruth Fegley a member of the CATS group and IQLR subscriber, I stated that I would like to permanently change the default DATA drive from flp1_ to fip2_. Recently I received a note with a two line addition to the Xchange Boot program. Ruth stated that a member of CATS provided the following SuperBasic listing that really does the trick.