[Coco] My CoCo plans - Looking for advice and insight.

[Jim Cox]

So could I use an IDE Zip drive for the same purpose, or would it be easier
to just swap CF cards?

Jim Cox
http://miba51.blogspot.com/
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On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 5:26 PM, <RJRTTY at aol.com> wrote:


> In a message dated 4/6/2009 7:02:43 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,

> boisy at tee-boy.com writes:

>

>

> >Rick,

>

> >HDB-DOS's installation process includes running a  BASIC program which

> >will ask you if you want to compensate for an  OS-9 partition;

> >answering yes yields further questions regarding  size of the

> >partition, etc.

>

> >This process can be fraught  with problems for the inexperienced, and

> >it's for that reason we  offer a customization service.

>

> >Boisy

>

>

>

> You know you can do it the way I did it and avoid the

> headaches and heartbreaks of multipartitions.

>

> I use a 100 mb internal scuzzi zip drive connected

> to a TC-3 interface in my repack as a removable

> hard drive and use

> one cartridge for HDB-DOS and another for Nitros9.  :)

>

> You can find the drives and cartridges with a search

> on Ebay..

>

> Roy

>

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