[Coco] Another problem

[Bob Devries]

Hi Bill,
Are you doing this under DISK BASIC or NitrOS-9?

If the latter, check that the device descriptors (/D0 /D1 /DD (?)) are 
identical.

Regards, Bob Devries
Dalby, QLD, Australia


On 17/07/2015 4:55 AM, Bill wrote:
> Naturally, about the only time I post is when I have a problem. So, here
> goes:
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> I have 2 Coco 3 systems. One consists of a Coco 3, MPI and a dual set of 3
> ½” 80 track drives (set 1). I’m running an FD 500 (unaltered) disk
> controller with it.
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> The other is a Coco 3 with a dual set of 3 ½” 80 track drives. I’m running a
> 26-3029 (unaltered) controller (set 2). Individually, they work fine. When I
> change the drives from one computer to the other, they still work fine.
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> The problem is that the disks created from Set 1 cannot be read by Set 2.
> Regardless which computer they are hooked to, one set of drives cannot read
> the disks created by the other set of drives.
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> Ideas? Solutions?
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> Thanks
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