[Coco] How to trick Disk BASIC?, or Drivewire sans disk controller...

Darren A mechacoco at gmail.com
Mon Feb 15 15:49:32 EST 2010


On 2/15/10, Joel Ewy <jcewy at swbell.net> wrote:
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> <snip>
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> When I switch it to Orch 90 it works fine.  But HDB-DOS apparently isn't
> happy that it isn't in an actual disk controller -- I don't get the Disk
> BASIC screen, but a garbled text screen.  The same thing happens if I
> put in a 2764 with the patched Disk BASIC out of a Disto Super
> Controller II -- the garbled screen looks identical.
>

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The Orch 90 pack is setup for Auto-Start.  You need to put some tape
over either the Q or CART connection.

Darren



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