[Coco] Hard Drive Boot

Bob Devries devries.bob at gmail.com
Thu Jan 25 16:21:25 EST 2007


Thanks for jogging my memory, Curtis. You are indeed correct. It's been a 
long tim since I used mine. I have a SCSI with my Disto 4-in-1 controller, 
and although it won't boot from the HD, I'm quite happy with it. Certainly 
less noisy than the old MFM/RLL clunkers.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "L. Curtis Boyle" <curtisboyle at sasktel.net>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 7:11 AM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Hard Drive Boot


> On Wed, 24 Jan 2007 17:16:20 -0600, Bob Devries <devries.bob at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Leonard, I believe that B&B  sold a ROM which fitted on the PC controller
>> card, and allowed you to boot into OS9 (default) or RSDOS (hold down a
>> key
>> IIRC).
>> Hope it helps.
>> --
>> Regards, Bob Devries, Dalby, Queensland, Australia
>
>     I think it had 2 boots for OS9 as well... hold down the ALT key or
> something). It used either track 128 or 129, from what I (vaguely)
> remember.
>
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> L. Curtis Boyle
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