[Coco] NitrOS-9 and MESS

[Mannequin*]

On Sun, 10 Oct 2004 09:18:00 -0500
"Dean Coffey" <dean_coffey at alltel.net> wrote:

> Greetings all:
> 
> I have recently downloaded MESS 0.87 and installed on a system running
> Win98SE, and have the CoCo3 portion apparently running well.  However, I
> downloaded the NitrOS-9 disk images (6809 Level 2 version) and can't seem to
> get things rolling.  In MESS, I can set the first 40 track image as Disk 0 and
> the second as Disk 1, then type DOS at the prompt in CoCo3 in the emulator. 
> The emulator screen blanks for about 2 seconds and then returns the OK prompt.
>  I'm sure I'm looking over something simple here, so I went looking for info
>  regarding running NitrOS-9 on MESS, but found nothing useful.  I'm guessing
>  that I just didn't select the appropriate keywords to plug into Google.  If
>  someone here could point me in the right direction, I'd appreciate it.  A
>  simple link to a FAQ/How-To/similar would be sufficient, so that a lot of
>  bandwidth isn't used for this problem.  Most likely once it's running I'll be
>  back with questions galore.
> 
> Dean

Hi Dean,

Boisy and the boys can probaly tell you better, but from what I remember there
were some issues with NitrOS9 and MESS. Mainly... it doesn't work. ;)

Others can tell you more, though.
-M.