[Coco] NitrOS-9 boot from floppy issue

Philip Zeigler philip at zeiglers.net
Tue Jun 25 17:38:57 EDT 2013


I'm pretty sure it is a DSDD drive and it formats without issue using format /d0 2 '40' "Boot disk".

It will boot all the way to the i2xoC so my guess is it is either getting stuck loading sysgo.  I'll keep playing with it.

Philip


On Jun 25, 2013, at 5:20 PM, Mark Marlette <mmarlette at frontiernet.net> wrote:

> Phillip,
> 
> Is the target drive a DSDD drive?
> 
> If SSDD then you will have to modify the scripts, as the boot probably won't fit.
> 
> HDB-DOS boot script will work, as it wants a SSDD 35T drive.
> 
> Easier to get a DSDD drive, IMHO.....
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Mark
> http://www.cloud9tech.com
> 
> 




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