[Coco] drive motors

Robert Gault robert.gault at att.net
Sat Jul 13 22:36:23 EDT 2013


Robert Hermanek wrote:
> I will re-try my 3.5" drive + DD media as Drive 1, and see if there is any
> improvement.  I assume the DD disk does not need to be formatted in any way
> before use? (via PC etc).  Isn't DSKINI the coco equivalent of PC format?
>

You will still need to format the disks. Depending on your Coco system, you 
could have problems formatting the disks.
You can, with VCC, format the disks, either OS-9 or Disk Basic, on a PC for Coco 
use. Once that is done you can reformat as needed on a Coco system.




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