[Coco] 6309 microproccessor project - 11-06-2003

[John Collyer]

David, I never tried the os9boot.mor method before,
but I just now tried it and it boot straight into nitros-9
for me with the setup I made available for download.

I sent you the roms to this email address  davehazelton at access-4-free.com
If you get ok if not let me know.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Hazelton" <davehazelton at access-4-free.com>
To: <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2003 8:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] 6309 microproccessor project - 11-06-2003


> John Collyer wrote:
> > David, I can't completely understand your problem
> > from the little info you give, but you have to do this:
> >
> > OS/9 Level II requires the CoCo ROMs only so that you can execute the
"DOS"
> > command.  You can bypass this requirement by installing the emulator's
OS/9
> > boot loader, OS9BOOT.MOR.  This is done simply by typing the following
> > command
> > at the MS-DOS prompt:
> >
> > COPY OS9BOOT.MOR COCO3.ROM
> >
> > Upon executing the emulator, the disk in the emulated CoCo's drive 0 (as
> > specified in the virtual disk menu, see Section 4.1 for details) will
now
> > automatically be booted.
> >
> > Make sure the T_1.DSK is in drive 0 and the T_2.DSK is in drive 2
> > before you start the emulator.  See coco3.doc
> >
> > You'll need a coco3.vhd to boot into, which is /h0,  The cocoe.vhd is
/h1
> >
> > John Collyer
> >
>
> John~
>
> Let me try this again.
>
> First, I do not have the Roms, but I do have OS9BOOT.MOR which I copied
> to CoCo3.rom.  The 1.6 version uses this "CoCo" Rom to boot successfully.
>
> When I try your new CoCo3, I get "No Colour Computer ROM files found in
> default path."  The CoCo3.Rom is in the same directory as the program.
>
> I can not set the drives up, since I am kicked out.  I do not have a
> CoCo3.vhd though.  Did I miss this somewhere.  I do have CoCoe.vhd and
> T_1 and T_2.
>
> Thanks in Advance.
>
> ~David Hazelton
>
>
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