[Coco] Booting NitrOS-9 from MESS

[Retro Canada]

Try these instead:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/nitros9/files/nitros9/v3.2.8/

On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Robert Gault <robert.gault at att.net> wrote:
> Mike Rowen wrote:
>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I have MESS 147s compiled and running under Linux. I can bring up the CoCo
>> 3 emulator and I can access disk images,
>> however I have run into the MESS boot bug for NitrOS-9. I have found
>> references to the bug, but not the fix. I know some
>> of you on the list are running NitrOS9 in MESS. Any help is appreciated.
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Regards,
>> -Mike
>
>
> Any OS-9 disk image for MESS should use the .os9 extension. That should
> solve most problems.
>
> The current nightly build disk images for NitrOS-9 have bugs. The Level2
> images seem to be based on Level3 since CoGrf is present instead of CoWin
> and CoVDG. Also the disk descriptors are bad in that there are 3 D0 and 2 DD
> in OS-9 boot.
>
> Which disks are you trying to boot? What information are you seeing on the
> screen? Are you trying to boot from "floppies" or .vhd images?
>
>
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