[Coco] KenTon RGB-DOS floppy issue

Bill Gunshannon bill.gunshannon at hotmail.com
Sun Feb 12 09:45:35 EST 2017


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From: Coco [coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] on behalf of Tom Seagrove [tjseagrove at writeme.com]
Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2017 10:07 PM
To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
Subject: Re: [Coco] KenTon RGB-DOS floppy issue

That is what I thought.

On Feb 11, 2017, at 8:24 PM, Tim Fadden <t.fadden at cox.net> wrote:

> On 2/11/2017 6:11 PM, Allen Huffman wrote:
> I have a floppy controller in MPI slot 4 and a KenTon with RGB-DOS ROM in slot 3.
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> With MPI set to 3, I boot and get RGB-DOS. But, typing DRIVE OFF does not access the physical floppy drive. It just hangs and times out with an IO ERROR.
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> Does this sound familiar?
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I thought the chip was supposed to be put in the floppy controller. No?


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As long as there is only one and the MPI is pointing at it, should it make a difference?

bill


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