[Coco] nitros9 floppy to/from .dsk image

Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) retrocanada76 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 9 17:37:23 EST 2014


i meant boot track.

On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 5:36 PM, Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus)
<retrocanada76 at gmail.com> wrote:
> There is an option on dsave to copy OS9Boot but dunno about the track.
> Anyway you can perform a cobbler on it.
>
> On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Bob Devries <devries.bob at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Tim,
>>
>> Backup will work on DW, however, you must have the descriptors set
>> identically with regards to tracks/sectors etc. I know, 'cos I have used it
>> like that.
>>
>> Also, there's no reason that I know of that would prevent dsave from
>> creating a boot floppy; you do need to have OS9Gen available, though. Check
>> the options of dsave and os9gen.
>>
>> Regards, Bob Devries
>> Dalby, QLD, Australia
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Fadden" <t.fadden at cox.net>
>> To: <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>> Sent: Friday, January 10, 2014 7:59 AM
>> Subject: [Coco] nitros9 floppy to/from .dsk image
>>
>>
>>> Hi gang,
>>>
>>> Any body have a procedure to make dw images from coco booted to nitros9
>>> and visa-versa. Not from a pc.
>>>
>>> Some kind of bit for bit transfer?
>>>
>>> Backup doesn't work, and dsave cannot be used on boot floppies.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
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