[Coco] NitrOS-9 L3 Code and Disk Images

Gene Heskett gheskett at wdtv.com
Mon Oct 27 13:05:41 EDT 2014


On Monday 27 October 2014 09:39:10 Bill Pierce via Coco did opine
And Gene did reply:
> Gene, if that's the case, I can find nothing wrong with the disk image
> other than it is one byte short. I'm wondoring if it may be a DMK
> formatted image which is completely different from all other formats
> in that it has the "in between: track data and such to match a reak
> disk. Anyway, I have about 4 disks that were in a zip that contain
> some level 3 stuff that all have the same problem. Nothing will load
> them. I've looked at them with a hex editor and the LSN0 seems to be
> intact when compared to a working disk as is the root directory. I may
> try to get Keil's emulator up an running and see if it will load
> them... or maybe Jeff's emulator.
> 
> 
> Bill Pierce
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gene Heskett <gheskett at wdtv.com>
> To: coco <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Sun, Oct 26, 2014 11:59 pm
> Subject: Re: [Coco] NitrOS-9 L3 Code and Disk Images
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> 
> On Sunday 26 October 2014 13:40:43 Bill Pierce via Coco did opine
> And Gene did reply:
> 
> Nope, if it was zero padded, the assembler did it.  Formatted os9 disks
> are filled with $e5e5e5's until they have been written to once.  That
> was true in 1985 and its still true.
> 
> 
> 
> Cheers, Gene Heskett


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