[Coco] Unleashing the Dragon: native HDB-DOS/SuperIDE for Dragon32

Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) retrocanada76 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 16 12:20:04 EDT 2013


So I supposed the WiFi SD cards  will be supported as well ?

We will be able to transfer files wirelessly to it :)

How is it going to be with OS-9 parittions ? Big .IMG files on it ?



On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Bill Loguidice <bill at armchairarcade.com>wrote:

> Sounds perfect to me and a must purchase! Nothing beats direct drag and
> drop vis-a-vis software images.
>
> -Bill
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> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 11:47 AM, Mark Marlette
> <mmarlette at frontiernet.net>wrote:
>
> > Bill,
> >
> > The SuperSD currently supports the FATxx file structure, so yes. Copy
> > directly to SD. Target mounts transparent to the coco.
> >
> > Target megaread times will be 7-9 seconds.
> >
> > FLASHpak will be part of the SuperSD.
> >
> > There will be a USB2.0 COM port on this board as well. This comm port
> will
> > run at full bandwidth of the coco, not just a usb-serial interface.
> >
> > My preliminary testing has capped this xfer rate at ~130KB pers second on
> > raw transfers on the device. That is bytes not bits!
> >
> >
> > It will be a full sized cartridge device.
> >
> > There will be two SD slots with dual color LEDs for Rd/Wr functions.
> >
> > That is about it.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Mark
> > http://www.cloud9tech.com
> >
> >
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