[Coco] NitrOS-9 boot from floppy issue

Philip Zeigler philip at zeiglers.net
Thu Jun 27 07:35:40 EDT 2013


I believe the duplicate i0 device descriptors is caused by loading i0 to access the nitros9 portion of the cf card and loading ih to access the HDBDOS portion of the cf card. I think the ih descriptor is still named i0 internally.

Philip

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

>Philip Zeigler wrote:
>> Looks like I found the issue.   Commenting out
>../MODULES/SCF/term_scdwn.dt from the bootlist file results in a
>bootable floppy.
>>
>> Thanks for all the help and suggestions!
>>
>> Philip
>>
>
>Exactly! There were two duplicate entries in your OS9Boot file, I0, i0,
>
>term_vtio, term_scdwn. The fatal one was term, as the system could not
>decide 
>where to send text.
>
>There might also be another problem which Cloud-9 should address. The
>clock2 
>module in your OS9Boot is an old clock2_cloud9. It does not work with
>MESS 
>configured for a Cloud9 RTC, which is the only method I have for
>testing it. The 
>current clock2_cloud9 has a different CRC from the one on your CF card.
>
>Robert
>
>
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