[Coco] MESS

[Aldo Lagana]

The .VHD I'm using is the NitrOS-9 one floating around.  In VCC it is accessible via the rgbdos option.    Either with or without a floppy would be fine.

On May 9, 2013, at 5:26 PM, Robert Gault <robert.gault at att.net> wrote:

> Aldo Lagana wrote:
>> Very impressed with MESS's artifact colors emulation.   VCC's leaves much to be desired.
>> 
>> Question about booting into a .VHD - how do you do that?  Boot RGBDOS 1st?
> 
> That's correct. If you use the stock Disk Basic ROM's, 1.0 or 1.1, then you will not have access to the .vhd drive while Basic is running. You can access the .vhd if you boot NitrOS-9 with the required drivers in the OS9Boot module and a .vhd Boot module in the kernel.
> 
> Strictly speaking, you don't "boot into a disk" or boot a ROM. Are you more interested in Disk Basic or NitrOS-9? You may be asking about how to boot NitrOS-9 from a .vhd without using a floppy.
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> Robert
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