[Coco] Glenside IDE Controller Question...

Bob Devries devries.bob at gmail.com
Mon Oct 22 17:05:27 EDT 2007


Randy,

Aother queston occurred to me... Are you running a 6809 or 6309 processor in 
your coco3, and are you running the correct version of NitrOS9 with it? The 
image filename will tell you if it is 6809 or 6309.

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Regards, Bob Devries, Dalby, Queensland, Australia

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Randy Just" <randyjust at comcast.net>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 12:25 AM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Glenside IDE Controller Question...


> Interesting.  The screen is turning to white, but hangs there with 
> patterns of numbers and letters.
>
> This Coco has 512K of memory.  Don't know if that would have anything to 
> do with it.
>
> I haven't played with the emulators, but I suppose that is worth a shot to 
> verify the image is OK.
>
> At 09:44 PM 10/21/2007, you wrote:
>>NitrOS9 should start with a white screen with some diagnostic stuff, 
>>including a list of the modules in the boot file.
>>
>>Have you tried to boot the disk image in one of the emulators? Does it 
>>work there?
>>
>>Any chance of a screen shot?
>>
>>--
>>Regards, Bob Devries, Dalby, Queensland, Australia
>>
>>Isaiah 50:4 The sovereign Lord has given me
>>the capacity to be his spokesman,
>>so that I know how to help the weary.
>>
>>website: http://www.home.gil.com.au/~bdevasl
>>my blog: http://bdevries.invigorated.org/
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Randy Just" <randyjust at comcast.net>
>>To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>>Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 2:37 PM
>>Subject: Re: [Coco] Glenside IDE Controller Question...
>>
>>
>>>
>>>Unfortunately, still no luck.
>>>
>>>Things appeared to be more promising, but the end result floppy appears 
>>>like it is going to
>>>boot something and then just throws up patterns of numbers and letters on 
>>>the screen.
>>>
>>>At 08:18 PM 10/21/2007, you wrote:
>>>>Randy, your command line for DSKINI should be:
>>>>
>>>>DSKINI /D A: NitroOS_1.DSK
>>>>
>>>>make sure you have the correct image file... i.e. the one that has 
>>>>ds40_1 in the filename.
>>>>
>>>>The NitrOS9 boot disk must be in drive 0.
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>Regards, Bob Devries, Dalby, Queensland, Australia
>>>>
>>>>Isaiah 50:4 The sovereign Lord has given me
>>>>the capacity to be his spokesman,
>>>>so that I know how to help the weary.
>>>>
>>>>website: http://www.home.gil.com.au/~bdevasl
>>>>my blog: http://bdevries.invigorated.org/
>>>
>>>
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