[Coco] Disto Super Controller problem

Bob Devries devries.bob at gmail.com
Sat Mar 29 00:33:57 EDT 2008


Sounds like either the WD (write data) or WE (write Enable) signals aren't 
making it to the drive. Pins 22 and 24 respectively of the cable to the 
drive.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roger Taylor" <operator at coco3.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2008 2:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Disto Super Controller problem


> At 11:17 PM 3/28/2008, you wrote:
>>Roger,
>>
>>is it possible to write files to the disk, or is it just the formatting 
>>that fails?
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>
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> Writes are ignored.  The CoCo gives no error when you save a file, but the 
> file won't be there when you type DIR.  Doing a DSKINI has the same 
> effect... when it's through the disk still contains what was there.
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