[Coco] Becker interface for Coco 2 emulators

Ron ron at kdomain.org
Sat Apr 15 15:30:21 EDT 2017


Here's the error I see in Drivewire when using the ROM you mention 
(hdbdw3bck.rom).

Sat Apr 15 2017 14:29:03.346  WARN   DWProtocolHandler 
dwproto-0-10        DoOP_READEX CRC check failed, lastDrive: 0 LSN: 0

No issues with YA-DOS.

Thanks

-Ron


On 04/15/2017 02:27 PM, Ron wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> I have no idea what ROM name I just typed...  Sorry about that mistake!
>
>
>
> On 04/15/2017 02:25 PM, Ron wrote:
>> 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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