[Coco] Drivewire 3 Question

Mike Rowen mike at bcmr3.net
Thu Nov 18 12:58:05 EST 2010


The decb.exe utility should allow you to copy files from your hd .dsk file
and your PC OS. Then you could mount these images separately in DW. Hope
this helps. I may be misunderstanding what you're attempting to do though.

Cheers,
-Mike

On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 12:28 PM, Mike Rowen <mike at bcmr3.net> wrote:

> I re-read your message, Derek. Do you have a virtual HD that's has .dsk
> files in it when you do a directory?
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> On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Derek <dml_68 at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> Well after trying for a few days I have broken down and decided to ask for
>> help.
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>> I have Drivewire 3 hooked up and running on my Coco 3. I have a virtual
>> .dsk disk image that DW3 sees as a virtual HD with the 255 seperate virtual
>> disks in the file. I have been able to get DW3 to copy back and forth with
>> my real Coco disk drives after I got the commands figured out.
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>> What I want to do and cant seem to get done is copying between virtual
>> disk images mounted in DW3 server software. So I can take .dsk images and
>> copy the games over to the virtual HD image file.
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>> Right now I am mounting a disk image, copying to a real floppy disk, then
>> mounting the virtual HD image and copying from the real floppy to the HD
>> disk image.
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>> I am doing all this in RS-DOS not in OS-9.
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>> Thank you
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>> Derek
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