[Coco] Files to os9

[Ron Bihler]

Thanks,
The os9 tool shed was also able to format with different settings.  It just 
uses a different structure for the format command that I didn't relize.

I had to use the help information at hand :)

Ron

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Devries" <devries.bob at gmail.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2008 11:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Files to os9


> NitrOS9 will format your disk to whatever specs you have DMODE'd your disk 
> descriptor to.
>
> "help dmode" is your friend :)
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ron Bihler" <rbihler at msn.com>
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2008 12:05 AM
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Files to os9
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>
>> Ok after a few attempts the copy * does seem to work, I started to get 
>> 248 errors.  I guess that's both good and bad as it means I was able to 
>> move stuff over.  But the disk is sure small :)
>>
>> Thanks for the help.
>> This will make the process much easier and quicker (I think) - still need 
>> to remember ribbs and os9 better.  15 years will do that !
>>
>> Is format limited to the single sided 35 track drive?
>>
>> Ron
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Robert Gault" <robert.gault at worldnet.att.net>
>> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 7:30 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Coco] Files to os9
>>
>>
>>> Guess we'll have to wait for Boisy to respond to how os9 dsave should be 
>>> used. In the meantime try the following:
>>>
>>> move to PC directory Ribbs
>>> os9 copy * ..\disk.dsk,
>>>
>>> Note that the end comma is crucial.
>>>
>>> If the .. doesn't work, try the full path
>>>
>>> move to PC directory Ribbs
>>> os9 copy * C:\Main_dir\disk.dsk,
>>>
>>> Post what happens.
>>>
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