[Coco] Problems with Nitro Daily Build in Vcc and Windows10

David Ladd davidwladd at gmail.com
Wed Jun 27 14:09:53 EDT 2018


You only need to use the Becker disk images if you want to boot from
DriveWire server.  Otherwise you can use kwikgen to edit the OS9Boot file
and add in the required modules to use DriveWire.  Then add in the optional
modules depending on the features you plan on using.

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On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 12:56 PM, <coco at jechar.ca> wrote:

> In Vcc to use a drivewire disk do you need to boot from a BECKER image ?
>
>
> On 2018-06-27 13:50, David Ladd wrote:
>
>> The Becker disk images are to be mounted in DriveWire and then you use the
>> CoCo3FPGA, VCC, MAME, or XROAR to boot via a TCP connection between the
>> emulator and the DriveWire server.
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>> On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 7:54 AM, <coco at jechar.ca> wrote:
>>
>> Sorry Bill, your reply was helpful.
>>>
>>> My mistake was to think that the BECKER disks were the ones for the Vcc
>>> Emulator, apparently just the standard coco floppy images are whats
>>> needed,
>>> I don't understand what the BECKER disks are for if they will not boot
>>> under Vcc then how can one do Drivewire with TCP/IP ?
>>>
>>> If they were supposed to boot under Vcc then you have a bug otherwise
>>> it's
>>> my understanding that's lacking. I have used drivewire quite a bit but
>>> always with  a real coco attached through it's Bit Banger to a pc or pi.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2018-06-25 11:43, Bill Pierce via Coco wrote:
>>>
>>> Without knowing how your VCC is setup AND what disk you're using,
>>>> there's no way of knowing what your problem is.
>>>> Give a list of CPU, drives, drivewire, etc, etc and the FULL name of
>>>> the disk you're trying and how you are booting (where the disk is
>>>> mounted, cmds used, etc)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Bill Pierce
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: coco <coco at jechar.ca>
>>>> To: Coco List <coco at maltedmedia.com>
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>>>> Sent: Mon, Jun 25, 2018 9:06 am
>>>> Subject: [Coco] Problems with Nitro Daily Build in Vcc and Windows10
>>>>
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