[Coco] My CoCo plans - Looking for advice and insight.

Jim Cox nutz4coco at gmail.com
Mon Apr 6 23:16:30 EDT 2009


So could I use an IDE Zip drive for the same purpose, or would it be easier
to just swap CF cards?

Jim Cox
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On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 5:26 PM, <RJRTTY at aol.com> wrote:

> In a message dated 4/6/2009 7:02:43 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> boisy at tee-boy.com writes:
>
>
> >Rick,
>
> >HDB-DOS's installation process includes running a  BASIC program which
> >will ask you if you want to compensate for an  OS-9 partition;
> >answering yes yields further questions regarding  size of the
> >partition, etc.
>
> >This process can be fraught  with problems for the inexperienced, and
> >it's for that reason we  offer a customization service.
>
> >Boisy
>
>
>
> You know you can do it the way I did it and avoid the
> headaches and heartbreaks of multipartitions.
>
> I use a 100 mb internal scuzzi zip drive connected
> to a TC-3 interface in my repack as a removable
> hard drive and use
> one cartridge for HDB-DOS and another for Nitros9.  :)
>
> You can find the drives and cartridges with a search
> on Ebay..
>
> Roy
>
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