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

Mark Marlette mmarlette at frontiernet.net
Fri Aug 16 15:56:37 EDT 2013


Yes




________________________________
 From: Richard E. Crislip <rcrislip at neo.rr.com>
To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com> 
Sent: Friday, August 16, 2013 12:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Unleashing the Dragon: native HDB-DOS/SuperIDE	for	Dragon32
 

On 08/16/2013 11:47 AM, Mark Marlette 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
>

I want one! 8-). Will they be ready for the next CoCoFest ?

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