[Coco] DW4 error

Kandur k at qdv.pw
Sun Jun 29 22:21:20 EDT 2014


Thanks, that makes sense. 
My Coco-3 has only 128k ram, that's why I tried to boot NOS-9 
from the nos96809l2v030300coco3_dw_headless.dsk image.
wanted to use the bit banger serial port for console.
Now updated Java to the latest version:
http://qdv.pw/coco/blog/2014/06/29/dw4-errors/
Will give another try.

Kandur

Sunday, June 29, 2014, 2:58:05 PM, you wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 11:13 PM, Kandur wrote:
>> Not sure, if the HDB-DOS in my Coco-3 is 'talking' with the server.
>> http://qdv.pw/coco/blog/2014/06/29/dw4-errors/
>> With disks mounted on the server, when I type DIR on the Coco, I got an IO error.

> Well to start with, HDB-DOS can not read (DIR) the OS9 disks that I
> see in your screenshot. It can only "BOOT" from them.
> And if you boot the _d80 disk, it will try to load stuff from a real
> d80 disk, not from DriveWire. You'd need the _dw disks for running
> everything off DW.

> The Java exception is a worse problem. Are you sure you are using the
> latest version? Telling us which version you are using would be very
> helpful.

> From the backtrace in your blog it looks like you are using Windows.
> What version?

> Tormod


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