[Coco] disk image software question

David Gettle david17361 at gmail.com
Tue May 5 20:53:03 EDT 2015


OK, so I need to verify that the addresses are different on the two cards,
then try to get it to work. I'll have to read the SCSI controller docs
again to see how to change the address, I don't want to change the address
on the IDE since I have that working.

On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 6:29 PM, Mark Marlette <mmarlette at frontiernet.net>
wrote:

> Bill,
> That is correct. Not sure if any mods have been done since it was released
> in to PD that would prevent this.
> Regards,
>
> Mark Marlette
> http://www.cloud9tech.com
> mark at cloud9tech.com
>       From: Bill Pierce via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com>
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> Cc: Bill Pierce <ooogalapasooo at aol.com>
>  Sent: Tuesday, May 5, 2015 5:03 PM
>  Subject: Re: [Coco] disk image software question
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> David, I was under the assumption (I may be wrong) that you can use both
> scsi and ide with the SuperDriver. You need:
> rbsuper.dr
> lltc3.dr
> llide.dr
> i0-i2.dd
> s0-s6.dd
> From what I was told, both sub-modules can exist ing the same boot as long
> as you have both controoler and they're mapped to different i/o addresses.
> Again, I may be wrong. I do use the ide driver for the Glenside ide and it
> works great. I can access drivewire and the ide plus any floopy drives I
> may have connected.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Gettle <david17361 at gmail.com>
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Tue, May 5, 2015 5:23 pm
> Subject: Re: [Coco] disk image software question
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>
> OK here's what I'm trying to do....
>
> I have between 20 and 25 mb of data on a
> zip100 disk that I am trying to
> transfer into a format that either Drivewire or
> the Vcc can access the Zip
> disk is in OS-9 format I am not able at this point to
> connect either of the
> two zip100 drives I now own to the CoCo, because
> Superdriver cannot access
> both IDE and SCSI devices within the same boot
> session, and I cannot get
> NitrOS9 to boot with drivewire and allow me to access
> the Zip100 drive
> without an additional SCSI hard drive in the system, the one I
> had crashed.
> The Zip100 disk was a backup of the drive that crashed.
>
> On Tue,
> May 5, 2015 at 4:31 PM, Aaron Wolfe <aawolfe at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Drivewire
> images are just raw sector data, as such they have no particular
> > format.  By
> default they are expanded as requested by the coco, so you can
> > just create a
> blank file any way you'd like, in Windows right click and
> > New, Text file works
> fine.  You will want to format the disk using DECB or
> > OS9 depending on
> intended use after inserting it.
> >  On May 5, 2015 4:12 PM, "David Gettle"
> <david17361 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > What are the recommended programs to use to
> create disk images for use
> > with
> > > drivewire?
> > >
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