[Coco] CocoSDC first time startup

Nick Marentes nickma2 at optusnet.com.au
Sun Feb 1 16:53:41 EST 2015


On 2/02/2015 7:24 AM, Bob Devries wrote:
>
> On 2/02/2015 6:59 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> Greetings;
>>
>> I had to do some laundry that took me to the basement, so I plugged 
>> in the
>> monitor, powered down the whole setup and plugged the SDC in for the 
>> first
>> time.  Into slot one of the coco3 modified MPI. On a coco3.
>>
>> Switch set for slot 4, the FD Controller, TC^3 is in slot 3, deluxe 
>> rs232
>> pack in slot 2
>>
>> Unfortunately, a plain green screen is all I can get on powerup. So I am
>> assuming there is a magic potion or incantation to bring it up, but I am
>> not conversant with it.  If the 2G SD is not plugged in, the LED will go
>> out when the button is pushed, but if the SD card is inserted, no led.
>>
>> Power it back down, remove the cocosdc, power it back up and it boots
>> right up as soon as the HD's get spun up.
>>
>> What else do I need to know?
>>

Is the SD card formatted?


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