[Coco] DSK images to floppies to run on CoCo.

S Klammer sklammer at gmail.com
Sat Apr 22 09:55:15 EDT 2017


While you await your CocoSDC, you can use a cassette WAV file to use
DriveWire...
http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Getting_Started_with_DriveWire,
which has a link to Cloud9's
http://www.frontiernet.net/~mmarlette/Cloud-9/Software/DriveWire3.html

Shain
On Apr 22, 2017 9:17 AM, "Alexander Wallace" <alexander.o.wallace at gmail.com>
wrote:

> That would be awesome Ed, hopefully shipping to MX is possible and not too
> expensive, we’ll figure it out. If not my brother lives in TX, I would just
> have to wait a bit longer to get it.
>
> Thanks again!
>
> > On Apr 22, 2017, at 7:35 AM, Zippster <zippster278 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I’m working on some now, so there should be some soon.
> > I’ll put your name on on my list Alexander.
> >
> > Hopefully I can get some finished this weekend.
> >
> > - Ed
> >
> >
> >> On Apr 22, 2017, at 12:23 AM, Alexander Wallace <
> alexander.o.wallace at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I have a 3 1/2 connected to the coco as well,
> >>
> >> I do want an SDC, hopefully there will be some done soon.
> >>
> >> I’ll see what I can achieve with a USB drive.
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >>> On Apr 21, 2017, at 9:27 PM, Rietveld Rietveld <rietveldh at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I have only seen usb 3 1/2 drives.   You would have to make your own 5
> 1/4 usb drive and would have to use an external power for it.   I have made
> lots of disks for my Tandy 1000 but they do not all seem to want to read.
> It's really hit and miss. The SDC is the only reliable way I have found to
> make physical disk's from. Dsk images for my coco
> >>>
> >>> ,
> >>> Original Message
> >>> From: Michael Brant
> >>> Sent: Friday, April 21, 2017 5:59 PM
> >>> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> >>> Reply To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> >>> Subject: Re: [Coco] DSK images to floppies to run on CoCo.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Drivewire is good option.  Cloud9tech.com has cables.
> >>>
> >>> On Apr 21, 2017 6:54 PM, "Alexander Wallace" <
> alexander.o.wallace at gmail.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hello All,
> >>>>
> >>>> Please forgive the newbie question as I’m just returning to the CoCo
> after
> >>>> 20 years or so…
> >>>>
> >>>> Since new SDCs are not yet available, meanwhile, will I be able to
> >>>> download DSK images and transfer them to disks to use on the CoCo3 if
> I get
> >>>> me a USB floppy for my Mac or Linux machine?  I’ve read of people
> saying
> >>>> this won’t work with USB floppies but want to confirm here with the
> >>>> community, how people transfer DSK to floppies and the other way
> around.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks!
> >>>>
> >>>>
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