[Coco] error 249

[Bill Pierce]

No, typ should be 21 for 3.5 720k, 20 for 5.25 360k (I think)

 

 


Bill Pierce
"Charlie stole the handle, and the train it won't stop going, no way to slow down!" - Ian Anderson - Jethro Tull

 

My Music from the Tandy/Radio Shack Color Computer 2 & 3
https://sites.google.com/site/dabarnstudio/
Co-Contributor, Co-Editor for CocoPedia
http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
Global Moderator for TRS-80/Tandy Color Computer Forums
http://www.tandycoco.com/forum/

E-Mail: ooogalapasooo at aol.com


 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Bill <cwgordon at carolina.rr.com>
To: 'CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts' <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Sat, Mar 18, 2017 1:12 pm
Subject: Re: [Coco] error 249

So I should "DMODE /Dn stp=03 typ=03 cyl=50" and make sure the dns=1.> -----Original Message-----> From: Coco [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Tim> Fadden> Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2017 12:53 PM> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts> Subject: Re: [Coco] error 249> > If you are using this dmode on real floppies they will not work.> Dmode for 40 track 2 sided should be> > typ=20 cyl=28 sid=2 > > formatted using a disk-based version of nos96809l2v030300coco3_dw with> no problems. I had copied Bill Pierce's utilities on it, and was trying> to access the disk while the Coco was running DriveWire 4. -- Coco mailing listCoco at maltedmedia.comhttps://pairlist5.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/coco