[Coco] Re: S-Record test

Robert Gault robert.gault at worldnet.att.net
Sat Jan 7 11:06:53 EST 2006


I did not bother to run it as a ROM pack but a conversion in OS-9 and a
dump of the result suggests that it clears the screen and then prints,
" This is a Coco ROM pack built by you. Are we having fun yet? Please
purchase RAINBOW and get free upgrades! www.raindowide.com"

If this was created with Portal-9, the Motorola S-record save routine
needs to be corrected.

Robert Gault wrote:

> All the checksums are wrong. The checksum needs to include the length of

> the line as well as all of the character pairs. So for the first line,

> A4 should be 91; NOT(A4)=5b, 5b+13=6e, and NOT(6e)=91

>

> Once you correct all the checksums, you can just declare the file is a

> .rom or .ccc and test it in MESS.

>

> Roger Taylor wrote:

>

>> Can someone burn this Motorola S-Record file to an EPROM and run it as

>> a CoCo ROM Pak and tell me what it does?

>>

>> :)

>>

>> by Portal-9 IDE

>>

>> S113C0008EC058A6802706AD9FA00220F6108E00A4

>

> ><snip>

>




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