[Coco] Adding SCBBT and T1 the easiest way?

[Gene Heskett]

On Sunday 07 December 2014 14:27:05 Bill Pierce via Coco did opine
And Gene did reply:
> Kandur... I believe he just showing you where all the modules are, not
> suggesting using drivewire. Every Nitros9 distribution disk has a
> "NitrOS9" directory containing all the NOS9 modules. These can easily
> be copied to "real floppies" and "real hard disks".... as far as I
> know, the NitrOS9 modules are ONLY available in an "image" format an
> cannot be obtained any other way exept builing the repo yourself and
> extracting the "real" files to a "real" disk with a "real" PC the
> moving them to a "real" Coco...
> 
> :-)
> 
> Bill Pierce

And I should point out that on a linux box, that is precisely NOT a 
problem.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kandur <k at qdv.pw>
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Sun, Dec 7, 2014 1:28 pm
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Adding SCBBT and T1 the easiest way?
> 
> 
> Thank you.
> Maybe I am a masochist,  but like to do everything on a real Coco.
> Real floppies and SCSI hard drives, as little use of DW, if possible,
> not using any of the emulators, or a PC. I know it is slower this way,
> it's painful in almost 2015, but I like it.
> 
> Kandur
> 
> Sunday, December 7, 2014, 12:23:11 AM, you wrote:
> > I posted the incorrect path lists.
> > 
> > Here are the correct ones.
> > 
> > nitros9/6309l2/modules/scf
> > for the drivers
> > 
> > nitros9/6309l2/bootlists
> > for the bootlist.bl file.
> > 
> > and nitros9/6309l2//scripts
> > for the mb.floppy script.
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kandur" <k at qdv.pw>
> > To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 11:33 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Coco] Adding SCBBT and T1 the easiest way?
> > 
> >> Thank you very much.
> >> Will try it first thing in the morning.
> >> Spent a lot of time with kwikgen today,
> >> always ended up with boot failure. (:
> >> 
> >> Kandur
> >> 
> >> Saturday, December 6, 2014, 9:55:23 PM, you wrote:
> >>> The scbbt and T1 modules are located  in the
> >>> NITROS9/6309L2/MODULES/SCF directory on the
> >>> nos96309l2v030300coco3_80d.dsk  disk.
> >>> 
> >>> I just edit the standard.bl file located in
> >>> NITROS9/6309L2/MODULES/SCF/BOOTLISTS and then run the mb.floppy
> >>> script located in
> >>> NITROS9/6309L2/MODULES/SCF//SCRIPTS to create new boot files.
> >>> 
> >>> It works very well for me.
> >>> 
> >>> I actually run the 6809 version, but I checked the
> >>> nos96309l2v030300coco3_80d edition and the files you want are there
> >>> and located in the directories I specified.
> >>> 
> >>> Hope this helps.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Kandur" <k at qdv.pw>
> >>> To: <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> >>> Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 8:07 PM
> >>> Subject: [Coco] Adding SCBBT and T1 the easiest way?
> >>> 
> >>>> The nos96309l2v030300coco3_80d.dsk
> >>>> does not include the scbbt and T1 modules.
> >>>> I'd like to add these modules the SIMPLEST way to it's os9boot
> >>>> file. My research found this:
> >>>> ----
> >>>> Robert Gault | 31 Oct 17:31 2006
> >>>> Re: NOS9 mb script
> >>>> 
> >>>> Chester A Patterson wrote:
> >>>>> I EZGen'd scbbt and T1 (in that order) in right after SCF,
> >>>>> rebooted, and
> >>>>> it didn't work (freeze boot)
> >>>>> I'll try other locations.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Have you tried modifying the scripts in the NitrOS-9 distribution
> >>>> rather than using EZGen? Maybe the problem is with EZGen rather
> >>>> than scbbt and T1.
> >>>> ----
> >>>> Is there an easy way to do it, that works?
> >>>> 
> >>>> Kandur


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