[Coco] Drivewire Nitros9 HD

Bill Nobel b_nobel at hotmail.com
Wed Sep 17 01:21:31 EDT 2014


Thx Bill,  I thought it was that way, but wanted to check.  I didn’t want to corrupt anything.

Bill Nobel

> On Sep 16, 2014, at 11:03 PM, Bill Pierce via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
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> Bill, I just dmoded my /Xx descriptors to match my emudsk descriptor. That way both are compatable in format. If you check the /Xx descriptors in the starter pack boot, you'll find they were done that way.
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> But in reality, dw4 doesn't care about all that and the drive will read regardless of size.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Nobel <b_nobel at hotmail.com>
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Tue, Sep 16, 2014 11:13 pm
> Subject: [Coco] Drivewire Nitros9 HD
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> Hi guys,  I am wanting to move my vhd using emudsk to Drivewire. It is 96mb in 
> size now, what should I be changing in the /x1descriptor to meet that size?  
> Should it be cyl or sid in dmode or both?
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> /x1 is where I am going to put the HD, but renamed to /dd.  I want to centralize 
> for multiple machines and reduce boot file size.
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