[Coco] reliable CoCo floppy disk writing on PCs

Charlie chazbeenhad at hotmail.com
Mon Mar 17 22:43:24 EDT 2008


I use windows98se on a SuperMicro P2 mobo. It supports 360K drives in the 
bios.
I use a panasonic 360K drive as drive B. The setup works perfect for making 
disks with DSKINI.

Charlie


"Roger Taylor" <operator at coco3.com> wrote in 
message news:20080317015459.5C3D220A14 at qs281.pair.com...
>I just set up a spare Win98SE PC from scratch mainly for experimenting with 
>what works best for writing CoCo disks from a PC.
>
> I'm trying to round up some group feedback on your success level with 
> writing CoCo BASIC and OS-9 floppies from Windows.
>
> If you've had almost perfect results and the disks read back on the CoCo 
> without the CoCo really knowing any difference, please let me know what 
> tools you use, the BIOS setting for the 3.5" or 5.25" drive doing the 
> writing, and any other details.
>
> Thanks
>
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