[Coco] HDB-DOS-Drivewire 3

Mark Marlette mmarlette at frontiernet.net
Thu Mar 12 18:03:23 EDT 2009


Testing I did using MegaRead under NitrOS-9 and SuperDriver......

SCSI, ~11 seconds
SuperIDE/CF, ~19 seconds.

We only know one speed, to the floorboard!

Mark
Cloud-9



----- Original Message -----
From: "Steven Hirsch" <snhirsch at gmail.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 4:49:19 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: [Coco] HDB-DOS-Drivewire 3

On Thu, 12 Mar 2009, Tim Fadden wrote:

> Just got my ROM and cable today.  Had it going in about 35 seconds!   And it 
> works great!
>
> I might be dreaming, but I think it boots nitros9 faster than a real floppy! 
> I am dsave'ing the modules right to a real floppy to use in another os9 
> system to create a new kernel.  SWEET!

Not only is it faster than a floppy, but I actually think it's equal to or 
faster than my IDE hard disk.



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