[Coco] 360K drives

[Neil Morrison]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Donaldson" <jadonaldson at charter.net>


>    I have asked this question before, but never got a complete answer.
>
> Is it possible to use a real 360K drive on a machine that is running the
> JV/JC emulator and use it
> as a real coco drive. That is have the emulator format it and copy
> from/write to it, just like a real
> COCO3 would do.

I have an old 486 with a 1.2Mb drive which I use successfully to format 360K
floppies which I can then read/write on a real Coco OR with the Vavasour
emulator. I find I need to format on the 486 due to a timing issue with all
real Coco floppy systems.

Neil