[Coco] New version of SDC-DOS available
Zippster
zippster278 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 2 11:20:27 EST 2016
Great! Thank you Darren! :D
- Ed
> On Dec 2, 2016, at 9:42 AM, Darren A <mechacoco at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> An updated SDC-DOS version 1.3 for the CoCo-SDC is now available.
>
> Download link for latest SDCSETUP disk image:
> <https://goo.gl/snV5Mk>
>
>
> New features in this version:
>
> Support for running an "AUTOEXEC.BAS" program at system startup. You can
> hold down the SHIFT key to suppress this.
>
>
> A new EXP command which can be used to quickly mount and run a program like
> the SDC Explorer. Think of EXP as shorthand for Explorer or Express. The
> EXP command is roughly equivalent to the following:
>
> DRIVE 1,"/SDCEXP.DSK" : RUN "AUTOEXEC.BAS:1"
>
>
> The WRITE MEM command will now write to the FE00-FEFF locations in the
> flash banks when running on a CoCo 3. Likewise, the COPY MEM command now
> reads from flash for these locations on a CoCo 3.
>
>
> You can change the machine type for DriveWire communications to something
> other than the one detected by SDC-DOS at startup by entering:
> DEF DW=n
>
> Specify 1, 2 or 3 for n according to the CoCo model whose speed capability
> you want to use:
>
> 1 = 38,400 bps
> 2 = 57,600 bps - requires op-amp replacement on CoCo 1
> 3 = 115,200 bps - allowed only on a CoCo 3
>
>
>
> - Darren
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