[Coco] RTSI archive

johnchasteen at juno.com johnchasteen at juno.com
Thu Nov 1 14:42:23 EDT 2012


would someone make a CF unit available with these files?
I have the SuperIDE unit so I would need NitoOS9 boot on a large CF unit.
I don't think I would be able to use toolshed. 

At this moment, I am trying to buy a DRAGON64 with a dual boot coco ROMs

You Guys a re great with help. 

JohnC 
On Thu, 1 Nov 2012 14:29:14 -0400 Retro Canada <retrocanada76 at gmail.com>
writes:
> It's a HDD image. Like your CF image when you dump it using the 
> posix
> dd tool. It's not compatible with your superIDE.
> 
> But you can transfer from a VHD to your CF image using os9 
> toolshed:
> 
> os9 dsave hdd-image.vhd, cf-image.img, -e -r
> 
> Then you can restore the image on your CF card.
> 
> But .DSK images for superIDE have little utility.  to set 
> the
> /ih device to a hdb-dos image and then use backup utility from an
> image.
> 
> On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 2:21 PM,  <johnchasteen at juno.com> wrote:
> > Thanks for the information Bill
> > I am a little behind with the coco3.
> > What is a VHD ? is it like a CF unit?
> > I have a Cloud9 unit that uses CF units.
> > Right now I am having trouble getting the 5.25 in Floppy drives
> > operational
> > so I am interested in other alternatives.
> > I just visited your web site and see you have a lot of coco 
> resources.
> >
> > John
> > On Thu, 1 Nov 2012 13:57:06 -0400 (EDT) Bill Pierce
> > <ooogalapasooo at aol.com> writes:
> >>
> >> Hi Guys,
> >> Would anyone be interested in the RTSI Archives on a VHD?
> >> I have the complete archiv (as of a few months ago), OS9 and 
> RSDOS
> >> on a 130meg vhd. (offset $05A000)
> >> The OS9 partition has been completely decompressed and 
> structured
> >> into directories.
> >> The RSDOS partition is "as is" on RTSI and stored on drives 4 to 
> 62.
> >> All DRIVEs are labeled "Programming", :Games" etc.. for easier
> >> searching.
> >> If anyone is interested, I'll post it on my dropbox and leave 
> ahe
> > information. link
> >> here and on my site
> >> I'm also working on another one of just games.. RSDOS and OS9 
> and
> >> one for Apps. These will be like backups to make real disks or 
> dsk.
> >> The OS9 disks (directories) will include the bootfiles as well as 
> a
> >> copy of the kernel for making a bootable disk like the original.
> >>
> >> Bill P
> >>
> >> Music from the Tandy/Radio Shack Color Computer 2 & 3
> >> https://sites.google.com/site/dabarnstudio/
> >> Bill Pierce
> >> ooogalapasooo at aol.com
> >>
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