[Coco] DSKINI glitch while using physical drive 1 and SDC DOS 1.5

Rietveld Rietveld rietveldh at hotmail.com
Sun Sep 3 12:56:28 EDT 2017


Just 'hangs'. No 'ok' prompt until I do a reset

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From: Darren A
Sent: Sunday, September 3, 2017 12:39 PM
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Subject: Re: [Coco] DSKINI glitch while using physical drive 1 and SDC DOS 1.5


On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 10:09 PM, Rietveld Rietveld wrote:

>
> I just noticed that if I am running SDC dos 1.5 and perform a DSKINI 1 on
> physical drive 1 (after "DRIVE 1,OFF") the physical drive will format but
> will 'hang" and keep the motor on.
>


Does the OK prompt appear after the DSKINI operation has finished, or does
the CoCo just ‘hang’ with the motor still running?  If the latter, do you
hear the drive head stepping once every few seconds?


- Darren

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