[Coco] NitrOS-9 beginner

[K. Pruitt]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Hermanek" <rhermanek at centurytel.net>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Friday, July 03, 2015 11:53 AM
Subject: Re: [Coco] NitrOS-9 beginner


> Drive is single sided.  And I guess maybe I don't understand 40 track -- 
> is it that a standard radio shack disk controller and drive actually 
> "support" 40 track on the hardware level, and it's just that DECB only 
> uses 0-34?
>
> I'll check out the disk images.  That being said, the only way I have 
> convert a .dsk to an actual floppy is to use drivewire and HDB-DOS, 
> meaning my copy operation from .dsk to floppy will only support 35 
> tracks...
>
> -RobertH
>

I'll build you a 35-track boot disk with drivewire support.

Would you like to boot in to a 80 column screen or a 40 column screen?