[Coco] cocosdc info

[K. Pruitt]

Cool.

Any possibility of changing the default RS-DOS 35 track to 40 track? Or is 
that simply not do-able?



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Pierce via Coco
Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2015 8:36 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] cocosdc info


> Actually, you can format an RSDOS disk image (DSKINI) and backup an OS9 
> disk to it from RSDOS using "BACKUP", I used to do it all the time.
> But... the 2 disks must be the same size. You cannot backup a 40trk DSDD 
> OS9 disk to a 35trk SSDD RSDOS formatted disk.
> The RSDOS backup just does a "sector by sector" copy, so it doesn't matter 
> if it's RSDOS or OS9, as long as it's 35trk, SSDD, 256 bytes per sector.
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