[Coco] noswiz doesn't work for me...

Brett Gordon beretta42 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 13 10:45:30 EST 2012


Christopher,

I see xroar only emulates CoCo1/2.  CoCoBoot works with CoCo 1/2, but
the new os9 boot system, and hence the wizard, is only for CoCo3 and
Nitros9 Level 3 booting.  I'll see if I can get the IDE drive not to
be confused, and I'll be working on a Level 1 booter soon.....

Brett Gordon

On 2/13/12, Christopher Hawks <chawks at dls.net> wrote:
> Willard Goosey said the following on 02/12/2012 07:46 PM:
>> 512K CoCo3, MPI, glenside IDE (glenside driver) , drivewire4 server,
>> loads hdbdos off floppy, trying to boot cocoboot via drivewire,
>> boot.dsk is drivewire drive 0
>>
>> Gives me:
>> CoCoBoot 0.50a
>> RAM: -
>> ROM: -
>> HDB: -
>> DW: -
>> FD: -
>>   ok
>>
>>
>> Acts the same with or without MPI+IDE
>> ????
>>
>> Willard
>
> Doesn't work for me either.
>
> xroar boot.dsk gives:
>
> CoCoBoot 0.50a
> RAM: -
> ROM: -
> HDB:
>
> and HANGS (true, I only waited 5 minutes...)
> ROMs are Basic 1.3, Extended 1.1, and Disk 1.1 (NO HDB or Drivewire).
>
> Anything else with xroar (even FahrFall!!!) works fine.
>
>
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