[Coco] nitros9 floppy to/from .dsk image

Tim Fadden t.fadden at cox.net
Thu Jan 9 17:56:56 EST 2014


Thanks!

I'm thinking changing X3 to accommodate 40tds floppies and integrating 
into os9boot would be a good idea, or renaming it and putting it in.

Thx,

Tim

On 1/9/2014 3:06 PM, Bob Devries 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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