[Coco] NitrOS-9 on DriveWire diskette

Boisy G. Pitre boisy at boisypitre.com
Tue Sep 28 16:09:24 EDT 2004


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On Sep 28, 2004, at 1:44 PM, John R. Hogerhuis wrote:

> Is the NitrOS-9 included with DriveWire intended for a 6809 or 6309?
> I can't boot the NitrOS-9 image with my CLOADM:EXEC, though OS-9 Level
> II boots perfectly. It crashes with the sparklies :-|

Have you read the documentation?  There are three images on the CD-ROM 
that correspond to NitrOS-9/6809 Level 1, NitrOS-9/6809 Level 2 and 
NitrOS-9/6309 Level 2.

> Also I tried to use the NitrOS-9 image (6809 version) off the web site,
> but it fails at the DriveWire boot screen. Perhaps it doesn't have
> DriveWire drivers in it?

Your observation is correct.  Again, choose the right version on the 
CD-ROM.

Boisy





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