[Coco] coco OS9 boot ROM

Robert Gault robert.gault at worldnet.att.net
Fri Dec 5 20:20:07 EST 2003


Bob Devries wrote:

> What I'd like to see is an OS-9 boot ROM that replaces the existing BASIC
> ROM. I *never* use disk basic, and find it a real pain to have to boot off a
> floppy to get into OS-9.
> 
> Something along the lines of the way the MM/1 works: Check the floppy, to
> see if there's a bootable disk, then check the hard disk (SCSI or IDE, tho
> the MM/1 doesn't do IDE), keep looping one of them boots.
> 
> Regards, Bob Devries; Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
> 
> 
That already exists. There is a version for Jeff's emulator and I think 
Cloud-9 has one for real Cocos.




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