[Coco] running RSDOS games from hard drive?

[Boisy G. Pitre]

On Sep 18, 2004, at 2:15 PM, Robert Emery wrote:

> Something I've found now that I'm using HDB-DOS with a real HD... many 
> games
> run fine from the HD, including most or all of Nick M's games (cool!) 
> but many,
> even some that are a single binary file, lock up as they attempt to 
> access the
> floppy drive.

Bob, can you provide a specific program that his this behavior?

> So I wonder if I go in and look for places where a program accesses 
> $FF40 and
> just change that to $FF70, would that work? or is there more to it 
> than that?

No, that won't work.  I suspect the programs that are behaving like 
this because they are attempting to access the floppy hardware 
directly.

Boisy