[Coco] OS–9 Module Editor
Kandur
k at qdv.pw
Tue Dec 9 02:42:54 EST 2014
Yes Bruce, on top of that, some 5.25" drives
can be configured as TYP=21 CYL=0050.
http://qdv.pw/coco/?p=458
Kandur
Monday, December 8, 2014, 5:13:35 AM, you wrote:
> Under OS-9 and I would think NitrOS9 as well, the "higher" dmode settings
> will read "smaller" disks as the size is also encoded in the disk's format
> data. You can read single sided disks on a double sided drive with a double
> sided descripter and you can read 40/35 track disks on an 80 track drive
> with a 80 track discripter. You can also format "smaller" disks by setting
> the specifications in the format command.
> Bruce W.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kandur"
>> Yes Bill, but if I change my /d1 settings from 40 tracks to 80 track
>> with dmode, and cobbler a new boot disk,
>> I'll loose the 40 track setting for /d1.
>> I need both of them.
>> Kandur
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