[Coco] NitrOS-9 and VDGINT

Bob Devries devries.bob at gmail.com
Sun Jan 25 04:25:10 EST 2015


I sit corrected... I just tried it and it does indeed work.

I *love* my CocoSDC!! Best hardware ever designed to complement my Coco3.

I just wish I could get my hardware clock to work with it :( Working on 
that.

Regards, Bob Devries
Dalby, QLD, Australia


On 25/01/2015 7:12 PM, Allen Huffman wrote:
>> On Jan 25, 2015, at 3:06 AM, Bob Devries <devries.bob at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I'm not exactly sure what you're trying to do here.
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>> Are you trying to boot a *standard* Nitros9 boot disk, such as "nos96309l2v030300coco3_80d.dsk" with the CocoSDC active, that is, putting that file into one of the two slots of the CocoSDC, and typing DOS?
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>> I doubt if that will work.
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> Yes, that works just fine. CoCoSDC mounts it as a standard floppy disk, but doesn't take advantage of LBA access mode so it's supposedly slower. Anytime I can "DOS" to shell in 3 seconds, I'm quite happy.
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> DRIVE 0,"40D_0"
> DRIVE 1,"40D_1"
> DOS
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> Then I have /d0 and /d1 -- all in hardware emulation mode using only the rb1773 driver. CoCoSDC is absolutely amazing.
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