[Coco] Glenside IDE Controller Question...

Randy Just randyjust at comcast.net
Mon Oct 22 10:25:14 EDT 2007


Interesting.  The screen is turning to white, but hangs there with 
patterns of numbers and letters.

This Coco has 512K of memory.  Don't know if that would have anything 
to do with it.

I haven't played with the emulators, but I suppose that is worth a 
shot to verify the image is OK.

At 09:44 PM 10/21/2007, you wrote:
>NitrOS9 should start with a white screen with some diagnostic stuff, 
>including a list of the modules in the boot file.
>
>Have you tried to boot the disk image in one of the emulators? Does 
>it work there?
>
>Any chance of a screen shot?
>
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>
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>----- Original Message ----- From: "Randy Just" <randyjust at comcast.net>
>To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 2:37 PM
>Subject: Re: [Coco] Glenside IDE Controller Question...
>
>
>>
>>Unfortunately, still no luck.
>>
>>Things appeared to be more promising, but the end result floppy 
>>appears like it is going to
>>boot something and then just throws up patterns of numbers and 
>>letters on the screen.
>>
>>At 08:18 PM 10/21/2007, you wrote:
>>>Randy, your command line for DSKINI should be:
>>>
>>>DSKINI /D A: NitroOS_1.DSK
>>>
>>>make sure you have the correct image file... i.e. the one that has 
>>>ds40_1 in the filename.
>>>
>>>The NitrOS9 boot disk must be in drive 0.
>>>
>>>--
>>>Regards, Bob Devries, Dalby, Queensland, Australia
>>>
>>>Isaiah 50:4 The sovereign Lord has given me
>>>the capacity to be his spokesman,
>>>so that I know how to help the weary.
>>>
>>>website: http://www.home.gil.com.au/~bdevasl
>>>my blog: http://bdevries.invigorated.org/
>>
>>
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