[Coco] NitrOS9 and B&B XT-RTC

[Bob Devries]

Oops,
correction... "W" means ERROR 215 - Bad Path Name
My Bad.

Regards, Bob Devries
Dalby, QLD, Australia

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Pierce" <ooogalapasooo at aol.com>
To: <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 7:02 AM
Subject: Re: [Coco] NitrOS9 and B&B XT-RTC


>
> Phillip,
> First if you've already booted, then you probably already have a "/dd" 
> descriptor in memory. You cannot have 2 "/dd" descriptors in memory at the 
> same time. Just name your HD descriptor "/h0". Once it and the driver are 
> loaded, type "iniz /h0". If you do not get an error, then it should work 
> from this point.
>
> Bill Pierce
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip Zeigler <philip at zeiglers.net>
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Mon, Jun 17, 2013 3:19 pm
> Subject: Re: [Coco] NitrOS9 and B&B XT-RTC
>
>
> Here is what I'm trying to do that isn't working….
>
> I've booted from Nitros9 6309 image from DW.
> I've copied the ddmaker and bbhdisk.dr files to /dd/cmds
> I've run ddmaker hd to make a new descriptor for the hard drive using the
> bbhdisk.dr driver.
>
> I then load bbhdisk.dr and load hd.dd
>
> dir /hd just hangs….hitting break will result in everything giving an 
> error 207
> out of memory.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Philip
>
>
> On Jun 17, 2013, at 1:50 PM, Philip Zeigler <philip at zeiglers.net> wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to get my CoCo3 system going after too many years away :)
>>
>> I'm having trouble finding drivers for my B&B XT-RTC so I can see what's 
>> on my
> ST-225 hard drive.
>>
>> I don't need to boot to the hard drive, just be able to access it.
>>
>> My current system is CoCo 3 (6309) 512K with MPI (FDC slot 4, B&B slot 3,
> RS232Pak slot 2 and SuperIDE slot 1).  I have a CF card in the SuperIDE 
> but I'm
> mostly using drivewire.
>>
>>
>> FYI… the ST-225 was my primary hard drive and I did boot to it with 
>> XT-ROM
> 2.4.  It had stock OS9L2 on it.  I'm hoping to grab a lot of my C source 
> files
> from it.
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated… I used to be good at this 20 years ago!
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Philip Zeigler
>>
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