[Coco] KenTon RGB-DOS floppy issue

[Gene Heskett]

On Sunday 12 February 2017 01:30:39 Allen Huffman wrote:

> > On Feb 12, 2017, at 12:11 AM, Gene Heskett <gheskett at shentel.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > Oh oh.  What are the wpc and ofs settings in /dd according to dmode?
> > If zeroed out, you just formatted the first approximately 86 megs of
> > the HD as virtual floppies.  By-By anything os9 on that drive below
> > that. If LSN0 survived, we might be able reverse configure a
> > descriptor. Doing a dump of the first half of LSN0 might be
> > helpfull.
>
> Nothing on the disks. I’m trying to write it full of 0s to erase all
> the sectors and test them. I have five or six SyQuest EZ135 disks I’ll
> be selling with the drives, and I’m just trying to make sure all my
> stuff has been erased and any bad sectors can be clearly marked for
> the new owner :)
>
> 		— A
Whew!  Thats a relief.


Cheers, Gene Heskett
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