[Coco] f83 for the CoCo, Update and a laundry-list of questions.

[Darren A]

On 11/9/08, Brett Heath wrote:

>>
>> RSDOS does not provide any facility to detect if the user has changed
>> diskettes in a drive. It very much relies on the user to do the
>> correct thing by not changing disks while any files are open. There is
>> an UNLOAD command in Disk Basic which is supposed to be used before
>> switching disks to ensure that the current disk is updated if
>> necessary.
>>
>> Darren
>
> Damn, I was afraid of that.
>
> Maybe I can get it directly from the controller chip, needs looking into.
>

Don't bother. The Disk Change signal is not connected to anything on
CoCo controllers.

Darren.