[Coco] Re: Re: Shell + 2.2a

Charlie chazbeenhad at hotmail.com
Mon Jul 12 21:05:46 EDT 2004


Well I made a Nitros9 boto disk, but I can't seem to get my B&B hard disk
control to work with it. I loaded bbfhdisk.dr and h0.dd but I can't access
/h0.

"John Donaldson" <jadonaldson at charter.net> wrote
in message news:40F2B071.6060906 at charter.net...

> Charlie,

> Try downloading the files from http://www.nitros9.org/. There files

> for the COCO1/2,

> COCO3 with 6809 and COCO3 with 6309. Both of the COCO3 versiosn have

> SHell 2.2a

> already installed. You will need the DSKINI.exe file to transfer them

> from a DSK to a real coco3

> diskette.

>

>

> John Donaldson

>

>

> Charlie wrote:

>

> > What can I do to fix the problem? What files were merged? I know most

> > of my OS9 system was put together many years ago, and I remember

> > replacing many commands with ones from delphi.

> >

> > I don't know very much about OS9 but I would love to understand it

> > better. Not to mention get everything working with Shell+2.2a :)

> >

> > Thanks.

> >

> > Charlie

> >

> >

> >

> > On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 10:15:06 -0700, Ray Watts

> > <rayanddoraleew at earthlink.net> wrote:

> >

> >>

> >>

> >> Charlie wrote:

> >>

> >>> This weekend I replaced Shell+2.1 with Shell+2.2a on my COCO3 OS9

> >>> LevII system. I correctly did the IPATCH to SCF.MN and made a new

> >>> boot disk. When I boot the system to OS9 everything seems fine

> >>> and Shell+2.2a seems to be working.

> >>>

> >>> However, the 1st thing I tried to do gave me trouble. I get a not

> >>> enough RAM error when I try to format a floppy disk. Switching back

> >>> to Shell+2.1 everything works fine.

> >>>

> >>> Can anyone help me with this?

> >>>

> >>> Charlie

> >>>

> >> Isn't that the notorious case where files merged with Shell+2.1 was

> >> JUST below 1024X8-512? Then when you replaced 2.1 with a larger

> >> 2.2a you went over the 8k limit. Sure sounds like it.

> >>

> >>

> >

> >

> >

>

>

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