[Coco] Starting DW4

Richard E. Crislip rcrislip at neo.rr.com
Sun Mar 25 23:49:34 EDT 2012


On Sunday, March 25, 2012 11:32:31 PM Aaron Wolfe wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 11:39 PM, Richard E. Crislip
> 
> <rcrislip at neo.rr.com> wrote:
> > OK, I am good to go with the software, but I need to look into the serial
> > port settings, right? If I remember correctly, HDB-DOS will use the
> > bitbanger at 115kb/s, so I need to get the PC on the same page. Am I on
> > the right track?
> 
> The settings are managed for you.  So long as you chose the right coco
> model in the wizard, the rest is automagical.
> Coco3 is 115.2k, coco2 is 57600.
> You can verify what speed your serial port is operating at by typing
> the following command into the command box along the bottom edge of
> the DW gui:
> 
> dw s st
> 
> You will see something like:
> 
> DriveWire version 4.0.8f (03/25/2012) status:
> 
> Total memory:  83008 KB
> Free memory:   40012 KB
> 
> Device:        COM10 (115200 bps)
> CoCo Type:     0
> 
> etc...
> 
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Hummm, one more question, will DW do DSK images? or should I be using OS9 
images? Thank you for being as responsive as you are.

Cheers



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