[Coco] Becker interface for Coco 2 emulators

Ron ron at kdomain.org
Sat Apr 15 15:25:47 EDT 2017


Hi David,

Thanks for explain the 2 versions -- now I understand the slight difference.

No luck getting the HDBDOSDW3CC2.ROM working with MAME yet.  Not sure 
what the deal is.  I'm going to get fiddling with it.

Thanks!

-Ron


On 04/15/2017 02:19 PM, David Ladd wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 11:35 AM, Ron Klein <ron at kdomain.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> Does anyone know what the correct HDBDOS ROM would be for using Drivewire
>> (via the Becker interface) with Coco 2 emulation?  I would need this for
>> MAME.
>>
>> I found reference to one ROM file: hdbdosdw3cc2.rom
>>
> For MAME CoCo 3 and VCC the HDBDOS Becker port ROM files is:  hdbdw3bc3.rom
> ​For XROAR, MAME, and VCC without the turbo poked ROM is:  hdbdw3bck.rom
>
> I hope that helps.​
>
>
>
>> I get the following string upon bootup:
>>
>> HDB-DOS 1.1D  DW2  COCO 2
>>
>> While the Coco 2 driver starts up in MAME, it doesn't appear it actually
>> communicates with a Drivewire instance.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> -Ron
>>
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