[Coco] partial OS9 boot from hard drive (back on topic)

[Vern Burke]

Here it is:

  17 $C0 $47B370 . OS9p2
    12 $C1 $FD1FEA . IOMan
    67 $C0 $0B398A . Init
     9 $C1 $D28AFD . Clock
    28 $D1 $EFBE13 . RBF
    82 $F1 $6B9092 . hd
    82 $F1 $BAFCA3 . dd
     2 $E1 $96184F . TCC512
     9 $E1 $759161 . CC3Disk
    82 $F1 $9B5FBA . D0
    82 $F1 $080376 . D1
    82 $F1 $6FB52E . fd
    13 $D1 $F946CA . SCF
    12 $E1 $3CB148 . MODPAK
    83 $F1 $F622ED . T3
    12 $E1 $C1EA10 . ACIAPAK
    82 $F1 $9E655D . T2
     9 $E1 $915957 . SIO
    83 $F1 $ECEB09 . T1
    16 $E1 $F737C2 . CC3IO
    14 $C1 $6E4441 . GrfInt
    83 $F1 $EC1C40 . Term
    83 $F1 $75DEBB . W
    83 $F1 $7CD180 . W1
    83 $F1 $8EE4C6 . W2
    83 $F1 $E42902 . W3
    83 $F1 $119408 . W4
    83 $F1 $C109F3 . W5
    83 $F1 $A3C36E . W6
    83 $F1 $AC6B4B . W7
     4 $D1 $AD6718 . PipeMan
     2 $E1 $5B2B56 . Piper
    80 $F1 $CC06AF . Pipe



George Ramsower wrote:
> Verne
> 
> Can you provide a copy of the results of this?
> 
> Boot with your working disk, chx to /h0/cmds and chd to /h0 first then 
> insert the the boot disk that is in question.
> Run this..
> 
> ident -s /d0/os9boot
> 
> Before you send the list, run that command line and make sure you didn't 
> accidentally leave the original /dd floppy descriptor in your bootlist.
> 
> George
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vern Burke" <vburke at skow.net>
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 1:59 PM
> Subject: Re: [Coco] partial OS9 boot from hard drive (back on topic)
> 
> 
>> George:
>>    No luck. I even went back and created a virgin copy of the hard 
>> drive descriptor as dd, all the descriptors match perfectly. The boot 
>> still gets to OS9 BOOT, accesses the hard drive, then crashes the 
>> machine.
>>
>> Vern
>>
>>
>> George Ramsower wrote:
>>
>>> Vern,
>>>
>>> I think you would be better off changing a copy of the  /h0 device 
>>> descriptor to /dd. You already know the /h0 dd works.
>>> To set/see the settings on the device descriptor that is in the 
>>> config directory, use
>>> dmode -ddh0.dd.scsi (or whatever the file name is you will be using.
>>> The difference is the - and the /
>>> Until you get it to work, you can't dmode it in memory, yes?
>>>
>>> Here's what MY descriptors look like and how they differ..
>>> Your descriptor will be VERY different than mine, but when you 
>>> compare YOUR /h0 and the /dd descriptors, the only differences should 
>>> be as mine are different from each  other.
>>>
>>>
>>> OS9[T2]:dump ddh0.dd.scsi
>>>
>>> Addr   0 1  2 3  4 5  6 7  8 9  A B  C D  E F   0 2 4 6 8 A C E
>>> ----  ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----  ----------------
>>> 0000  87CD 0031 0021 F189 DD00 2400 27FF 07FF  .   M.1.!q.].$.'...
>>> 0010  740F 0100 0080 8002 6704 0100 3400 3401        t.......g...4.4.
>>> 0020  0864 E401 5242 C653 4353 4953 59D3 6B30      .dd.RBFSCSISYSk0
>>> 0030  61                                       a
>>>
>>> OS9[T2]:dump h0.dd.scsi
>>>
>>> Addr   0 1  2 3  4 5  6 7  8 9  A B  C D  E F  0 2 4 6 8 A C E
>>> ----  ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----  ----------------
>>> 0000  87CD 0031 0021 F189 DD00 2400 27FF 07FF        .M.1.!q.].$.'...
>>> 0010  740F 0100 0080 8002 6704 0100 3400 3401        t.......g...4.4.
>>> 0020  0868 B001 5242 C653 4353 4953 59D3 03C5        .h0.RBFSCSISYS.E
>>> 0030  D0
>>>
>>> I think this is the area that needs work on your system. I also went 
>>> through the same thing when I wanted to use the hard drive as the 
>>> default drive. However, I got lucky and got the descriptor right the 
>>> first time. My problem was finding out what files had to be on the 
>>> floppy and on the hard drive.
>>>
>>> The driver is working, the /h0 is working, but the /dd is not. You 
>>> have all the files where they need to be and this is the only problem 
>>> that I can see.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vern Burke" <vburke at skow.net>
>>> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>>> Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 9:26 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [Coco] partial OS9 boot from hard drive (back on topic)
>>>
>>>
>>>> Robert:
>>>>    These are the exact same descriptors that work fine with /dd as 
>>>> the floppy. I changed the names by doing a rename with ezgen.
>>>>
>>>> Vern
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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