[Coco] Error in vcc or RGBDOS

[Luis Fernández]

I'm using VCC 1.42 

HARD DISK BASIC

BASED ON CODE IN RGBDOS

ORIGINAL (c) 1986, 1989

RGB COMPUTER SYSTEMS



CHANGES FOR EMULATOR BY R.GAULT

MAY 2002



OK

no autoexec
clear if I put something on disk 0 no I / O ERROR
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> Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2012 21:57:29 -0400
> From: robert.gault at att.net
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Error in vcc or RGBDOS
> 
> Luis Fernández wrote:
> >
> > Not if I'm wrong about something but if
> > I start with RGBDOS vcc and NITROS9.VHD
> > No disk in drive 0
> >
> >
> > DIR ----> DRIVE = 0, FREE = 0 (OK VHD drive 0 Empty)
> > DIR ----> DRIVE = 1, FREE = 0 (OK VHD drive 1 all files)
> > DRIVE OFF (OK)
> > DIR -----> I / O EROR (OK No disk in drive 0)
> > DRIVE ON (OK)
> > DIR -----> I / O EROR (NOT OK)
> > DIR1 -----> I / O EROR (NOT OK)
> > DIR n -----> I / O EROR (NOT OK)
> >
> >
> > Just off and on, it repairs
> >
> 
> Luis,
> 
> Which version of VCC are you using? I'm using VCC 1.42 so what I say applies to 
> that version.
> 
> What do you see on the screen when you start up VCC? With the FD-502 
> cartridge\configuration menu set to use RGBDOS, there are one of two things you 
> should see depending on the contents of drive0 on the .vhd image.
> 
> 1)
> HARD DISK BASIC
> BASED ON CODE IN RGBDOS
> ORIGINAL (c) 1986, 1989
> RGB COMPUTER SYSTEMS
> 
> CHANGES FOR EMULATOR BY R.GAULT
> MAY 2002
> 
> OK
> 
> 2) If there is on the .vhd drive0 the program AUTOEXEC.BAS, then you will see 
> whatever that program is designed to do.
> 
> ==================================
> In the first case, the default mode is for drives 0-3 to be active on the .vhd 
> image and the floppies OFF. The default drive will be drive0 on the .vhd image.
> 
> Based on what you reported, it looks as if you have not correctly mounted the 
> .vhd image or it is corrupted. I'm assuming you downloaded the image from the 
> VCC site.
> 
> 
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