[Coco] Need Help With My SuperIDE Hard Drive Controller

[Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus)]

no there is a green button beside the file (with the 45MB in)


On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 12:42 AM, Kip Koon <computerdoc at sc.rr.com> wrote:

> Luis,
> Do I need to download the Rocket download program just to download your two
> files?  I'd rather download the two files directly.  Thanks for the help.
> Kip
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com]
> On
> Behalf Of Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus)
> Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2013 12:32 AM
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Need Help With My SuperIDE Hard Drive Controller
>
> If you want to play with CF cards i just made this multiboot OS-9 paradise:
> you get 5 distros in one CF:
>
> 512mb cf:
> http://www.mediafire.com/?uvy4efpmg3lxf8x
>
> 256mb cf:
> http://www.mediafire.com/?sjqde4btjab0c29
>
> you can use dd on unix/cygwin to write on your cf or use SideWalk.
>
> There is lots of stuff on these images.
>
> os distros:
>
> OS-9 L1 V2.00.00
> NitrOS-9 L1 V3.2.9
> NitrOS-9 L1 V3.2.9 Coco2B
> NitrOS-9 L2 V3.2.9 6809
> NitrOS-9 L2 V3.2.9 6309
>
>
> Enjoy
>
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 12:22 AM, Kip Koon <computerdoc at sc.rr.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> > I hope everyone is doing well.
> >
> > I recently acquired a SuperIDE Hard Drive Controller Pak from a friend
> > of mine and I need the software and documentation for it.  I
> > downloaded a doc file for it from Cloud-9, and after reading it, I
> > have gotten it to boot off the Compact flash card.  Is that all the
> > docs there is for it?  If so, cool.
> >
> > Anyway, I love this SuperIDE Hard Drive Controller PAK!  I'm running
> > it with my Disto Super Controller and they both cohabitate just fine.
> >
> > I will be playing with an actual hard drive soon.  I expect it will
> > take a long time to format an 8.4GB hard drive as a 4GB drive.  Man, I
> > don't like wasting all that hard drive storage space!  Anyhow, I know
> > this is overkill big time, but I thought why not.  It ought to be
> > interesting.  I wonder if
> > NitrOS-9 will burp, bomb out or crash before it gets to the end of
> > formatting that drive.  I plan on formatting every possible LSN with
> > 256 bytes per sector anyway.  Maybe I should use a smaller hard drive
> > to start off with during the testing phase.  I'll let you all know
> > what happens on my web page.  If you guys foresee a problem with this,
> > please let me know.  I probably won't do it tonight, but who knows.
> >
> > Also, I need the software for the SuperIDE controller so I can program
> > some other DOS rom images into the flash.  Thank you in advance.
> >
> > Kip
> >
> >
> >
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