[Coco] Unusual problem

Louis Ciotti lciotti1 at gmail.com
Fri Nov 1 11:47:26 EDT 2013


Are you using the same cable?
On Nov 1, 2013 10:18 AM, "Bill" <cwgordon at carolina.rr.com> wrote:

> I have an unusual problem. I have a Coco 3 that acts very strangely.
>
> When hooked to my PC (running XP SP3) in the shed, it works great.
>
> It will read DriveWire 4 without a hitch, and it will run BOTH RS-DOS and
> NitrOS-9 disks beautifully. I save a NitrOS-9 image to a physical disc, and
> it boots with no problem.
>
> HOWEVER, when I bring it into the house and hook it up to my PC in the
> office (also running XP SP3), it will not run ANY NitrOS-9 images from
> DriveWire. I load a standard 40tk NitrOS-9 image into Drive 0, type DOS,
> and
> all it does is come back with 'OK'.
>
> Both computers have identical dual serial port cards in them with identical
> drivers. They are even running on the same ports (Com6).
>
> Ideas?
>
> Thanks
>
>
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