[Coco] (no subject)

[Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus)]

The modules shipped with superIDE stock CF card are broken. They have no
HDB flag on it so you won't see it as IH but rather your should see two I0.
Get a fresh mercurial NOS-9 rebuild them.


On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Mark Marlette <mmarlette at frontiernet.net>wrote:

> Bill,
>
> Can you ident the modules in the path location defined by the script?
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark
>
> http://www.cloud9tech.com
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>  From: Bill Gunshannon <billg999 at cs.uofs.edu>
> To: The COCO Mailing List <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Friday, March 8, 2013 12:10 PM
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>
>
> Greetings all,
>   After a long hiatus I am getting back into the COCO, primarily
> NitrOS9 (which wasn't even around when I last used my COCO's  I
> did OS9 Level1 and when it came out I also did Level2).
>
>   My first setup is a COCO3 with 512 and a Cloud9 SuperIDE with 40
> Meg disk, two 40 Track Doublesided 5 1/4 floppies and a Deluxe RS232
> Pak.  Oh yes, and an MPI.
>
>   I have got it most of it working using the instructions that came
> with the SuperIDE.  But I have one problem. I have built my custom
> system using my own bootlist and script.  Everything is fine, except
> for two modules.  For some reason /i1 and /ih don't load.  No errors.
> No complaints, they just aren't there after bootup.  Anything I
> should be looking at?  They work when I boot from the SuperIDE floppy
> but not from my hard disk.
>
> And, just to get started, another couple of questions.
>
> Is there a simple mod that would allow me to add a second RS232 PAK
> tot he system?  I assume it would require just changing the address
> on the PAK and making a modified driver module that knows about the
> new address.  Has anyone done this yet?
>
> I saw the messages about the SD module.  I have a couple of those
> uDrive cards and a useless modem PAK.  Anybody looked at hacking
> the two of these together for a uDrive module?
>
> Is there any way to use more than 4 PAKs?
>
> And one last one for now.  I have the Speech/Sound PAK and the Stereo
> Music Synthesizer PAK.  Anybody ever do drivers for these?
>
> Really looking forward to playing with this again as it was always a
> great system.  Oh yeah, and while I haven't tried changing the console
> I do all of my real work from a remote VT220.  Easier onthe eyes and
> a really nice keyboard.  :-)
>
> bill
>
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