[Coco] NitrOS9 with Deluxe RS232 Pak

[Barry Nelson]

FYI: Drivewire is by no means limited to DECB. All you need to use it under NitrOS9 is a boot disk with the right drivers. Like this one: 

http://sourceforge.net/projects/nitros9/files/releases/v3.3.0/disks/nos96809l2v030300coco3_dw.dsk/download

On Jun 18, 2015, at 1:18 AM, coco-request at maltedmedia.com wrote:

> Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 22:35:52 -0500
> From: Ron <ron at kdomain.org>
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] NitrOS9 with Deluxe RS232 Pak
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> Hi Gene,
> 
> I started reading through the OS9 Level 2 documentation and it helped me 
> quite a bit.
> 
> The ramdisk sounds very interesting!  I only have 512K of RAM (like most 
> folks).  Wish there was a 2MB upgrade readily available to use for your 
> ramdisk.  Perhaps someday.
> 
> I have been using Drivewire, though it's been limited to DECB. 
> Impressive way to replace the antiquated floppy drives.  Frees up more 
> desk space (which is a good thing).  I'm amazed at the speed at which 
> that bit-banger port operates!
> 
> Thank you, sir!
> 
> -Ron