[Coco] Hard Drive Boot

[Clifford]

"Bob Devries" <devries.bob at gmail.com> wrote in 
message news:005e01c740c6$c8010200$0701a8c0 at master...
> Thanks for jogging my memory, Curtis. You are indeed correct. It's been a
> long tim since I used mine. I have a SCSI with my Disto 4-in-1 controller,
> and although it won't boot from the HD, I'm quite happy with it. Certainly
> less noisy than the old MFM/RLL clunkers.
>
But the constant "WHIRRRRRRR" was pleasant. Put me to sleep many a night.

Clifford

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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "L. Curtis Boyle" 
> <curtisboyle at sasktel.net>
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" 
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> Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 7:11 AM
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Hard Drive Boot
>
>
>> On Wed, 24 Jan 2007 17:16:20 -0600, Bob Devries 
>> <devries.bob at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Leonard, I believe that B&B  sold a ROM which fitted on the PC 
>>> controller
>>> card, and allowed you to boot into OS9 (default) or RSDOS (hold down a
>>> key
>>> IIRC).
>>> Hope it helps.
>>> --
>>> Regards, Bob Devries, Dalby, Queensland, Australia
>>
>>     I think it had 2 boots for OS9 as well... hold down the ALT key or
>> something). It used either track 128 or 129, from what I (vaguely)
>> remember.
>>
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>> L. Curtis Boyle
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