[Coco] Drivewire/Superdriver feature request, and questions

[David Gettle]

Thanks Mark! I have some anti-static foam I'll put it in for storage.

On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 12:09 PM, Mark Marlette <mmarlette at frontiernet.net>
wrote:

> David,
> All Cloud-9 products to date used the DS1315-5 RTC and all at the same
> address. The IDE and SCSI ports are at different addresses of course.
> So just pick one and remove it. Be careful, they are not cheap....
> Our Gen3 platforms will be using the DS1307 on the Xmegas I2C bidir bus,
> NTP sync'd and all with configurable server list.
>
> Actually we are currently doing this...just have'nt released anything yet.
> Regards,
>  Mark Marlette
> http://www.cloud9tech.com
> mark at cloud9tech.com
>       From: David Gettle <david17361 at gmail.com>
>  To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>  Sent: Thursday, May 7, 2015 10:48 AM
>  Subject: Re: [Coco] Drivewire/Superdriver feature request, and questions
>
> Thanks guys, I got it figured out, the cards were set for the same address.
> I need to know which chip on the TC^3 is the clock, so I can remove it, The
> TC^3 and the Super IDE both have RTC's in them and I don't want the two
> cocks to conflict.
>
> On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 10:55 AM, John W. Linville <linville at tuxdriver.com>
> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 05:56:05PM -0400, Aaron Wolfe wrote:
> > > A live cd is a very good idea, no need to go to the trouble of
> installing
> > > Linux just for this.  There may be ways still to image the zip disk
> with
> > > Windows too, I just don't know them  (but I know Linux can image
> > > anything).  dd is a common Unix utility but I don't know that every
> Linux
> > > flavor in the world includes it.  Most live disks probably do, or
> contain
> > > some similar tool.
> >
> > https://getfedora.org/en/workstation/download/
> >
> > > At this point, your issue is more generic and not actually coco
> specific.
> > > The question is really "how do I image a zip disk to a file using a
> > PC?"  I
> > > suspect there are a lot more people in the world who know how to do
> that
> > > than there are people who know what a coco is :)  You might find Google
> > > turns up guides or that Linux user groups that have information on how
> to
> > > do it.  Until you have the contents of the zip disk in an image, no
> need
> > to
> > > limit your search to coco related things.  I'm not trying to say you
> > won't
> > > find help here,  but expanding your options might turn up more answers.
> > >  On May 5, 2015 5:37 PM, "Mathieu Chouinard" <chouimat at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Try to find a linux livecd, like systemrescuecd
> > > > On May 5, 2015 5:11 PM, "David Gettle" <david17361 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I'll have to download a copy of linux and install it, the only
> > computer I
> > > > > have internet access with is a laptop with win 8.1, and win8.1 will
> > not
> > > > > allow linux to install in it. is the DD program part of linux or
> > does it
> > > > > have to be downloaded separately?
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Aaron Wolfe <aawolfe at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > On May 5, 2015 4:05 PM, "David Gettle" <david17361 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Arron, thanks for he suggestion, but win32diskimage only works
> > with
> > > > > data
> > > > > > > cards, and not USB devices.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > That's too bad.  Windows has weird rules about different types of
> > > > device
> > > > > > access.  If you have a Linux box handy, 'dd' has no problem
> making
> > > > images
> > > > > > of any block device.
> > > > > >
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