[Coco] Trouble booting NitrOS9 under MESS 148

[Philip Zeigler]

Thanks Robert but you will see from my original message that I was using .os9 extension. Mess does try to boot but Nitros9 and stock os9 both start but then return a Failed message.


Philip


Robert Gault <robert.gault at att.net> wrote:

>Phillip,
>
>There are two crucial things that must be done when using MESS, the
>first of 
>which applies to any system, emulator or hardware. 1) You must match
>the 
>6809/6309 choice of NitrOS-9 to the CPU in your emulator or hardware.
>2) MESS 
>requires that you change the extension name from .dsk to .os9 because
>MESS won't 
>correctly determine the disk image format without that change. The VCC
>emulator 
>does not care about the extension part of the name.
>
>Post what happens after you take care of 2) and/or contact me directly
>for more 
>help.
>
>Robert
>
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