[Coco] Drive speed incompatibilities

[Robert Gault]

Just to refresh your memory on the command syntax, here is a quote from the Disk
Basic owner's manual. "If you only have one drive, specify it as the source
drive. The computer will prompt you to switch disks as it makes the backup
copy." Which means the command would be BACKUP 0

fsteeman at dds.nl wrote:
> 
> > If you can still read your old disks on the old drive, do a single drive copy
> > with the added job of swapping not only the disk but the drive as well. That
> > should get you started.
> 
> Thanks, but what exactly do you mean? Should I type BACKUP 0 TO 0 and then
> halfway quickly switch drives around? Doesn't really work I think... unless I
> misunderstood what you mean.
> 
> Of course, I could load and save every file individually while switching
> drives, but that is quite a hassle and some of these disks are OS-9 booted
> disks. As I don't use OS-9 the only thing I can do is to make direct backups...
> 
> Cheers,
> Fedor
> 
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