[Coco] FD ROM Images

Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) retrocanada76 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 25 13:25:49 EDT 2013


did you forget my WIRED ?

https://sites.google.com/site/tandycocoloco/wired

On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Robert Gault <robert.gault at att.net> wrote:

> Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>
>>
>> What image do I need to put HDB-DOS with support for my Cloud9
>> IDE and DriveWire4 into my Floppy Cartridge and where might I
>> find such image?  Or do I need to make a custom one that matches
>> my hard disk?  And, if so, how do I add DriveWire4 to that image?
>>
>> bill
>>
>>
> Bill,
>
> You should mainly refer to Cloud-9 to answer questions of this type as
> they support what they sell.
>
> Keep in mind that you either access your own hard drive on the Coco or
> access the Drivewire server on your PC. You can't do both at the same time,
> far as I know.
> That means if you want to transfer files from the Drivewire server to your
> Coco hard drive, you must do this by indirect means with a floppy or RAM
> disk as an intermediary.
>
> So, unless I'm completely wrong (possibly) your question does not have an
> answer. There are different versions of HDBDOS and you should get them from
>
> https://sites.google.com/site/**drivewire4/download<https://sites.google.com/site/drivewire4/download>
>
> Since you already have a IDE installed, you don't need a new ROM with an
> updated HDBDOS. What you really want is the ability to access the Drivewire
> server on your PC from your Coco. For that purpose you just need a LOADM
> binary which will overlay your disk ROM and can be loaded either from a
> floppy or your IDE drive in the Disk Basic partition.
>
> You have not indicated what model of Coco is in use so you will have to
> download the .zip file and select among HDBDW3CC1.BIN, HDBDW3CC2.BIN, and
> HDBDW3CC3.BIN.
> A LOADM : EXEC should start HDBDOS for Drivewire.
>
> Robert
>
>
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