[Coco] [Color Computer] Older site.

Bob Devries devries.bob at gmail.com
Wed Jan 24 00:37:07 EST 2007


The AdIDE does have an autoboot ROM, so it will actually boot from the IDE
drive.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Olson" <dano at agora.rdrop.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 3:32 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] [Color Computer] Older site.



>> I don't know if it's the same one, but a friend of mine has a similar

>> IDE controller in his Amiga 1000. (Hi Lex) But I don't know if he has

>> a hard drive running on it or not.

>

> Correct me if I'm way off here, but I was looking at this a little, and I

> think this lacked the ROM and/or hardware needed for the Amiga to see this

> as a valid hard drive controller, so you'd have to boot from floppy and

> run a special program to make this work. (I hope I'm wrong, an IDE

> controller on the 1000 would be kinda cool).

>

> Dan

>

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