[Coco] FHL Color Flex

[Luis Fernández]

I'm trying all along to you, I want to learn all of flex, I get the same error 9 always
I think it may be (happens a lot) that emulators do not allow direct readings (DSKO$ DSKI$)

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> From: computerdoc at sc.rr.com
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2013 07:18:03 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Coco] FHL Color Flex
> 
> I just put a Disk Basic 1.1 rom image file in xroar-0.28.1-w64 and booted
> into DECB 1.1.  FHL Color Flex 5.0:3 booted successfully.  
> I was not aware FHL Color Flex was incompatible with the Coco 3.
> I pulled up the FHL Color FLEX 5.04 Complete Manual and followed the
> instructions for CATaloging the disk and all I got was DISK ERROR #9.
> XRroar-0.29.4-w64 is incompatible with FHL Color Flex 5.0:3.  Something got
> broke in the update.  I had to use XRoar-0.28.1-w64 before FHL Color Flex
> would accept the date properly.  Now I need to overcome the Disk Error #9
> which is probably a Drives Not Ready Error.
> In Flexemu, if I get the DIR or CAT command wrong, the DRIVES NOT READY
> error is displayed.  DIR,0 or CAT,0 or SDIR,0 works great in Flexemu.
> Flexemu is great!  Thanks again Willi for helping to get me up and running
> with Flex 9.1 in Flexemu.  You're the Flex man. Anyone who is interested in
> Flex should check out the Flex9 Yahoo Group Willi setup.  It is a repository
> of Software for Flex9 and Flexemu.  I hope this will help someone else who
> wants to play with Color Flex 5.0 and Flex 9.1.  Thanks again guys for the
> help.
> Kip
> 
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