[Coco] ok i am learning but not fast enough

Barry Nelson barry.nelson at amobiledevice.com
Fri Feb 19 13:25:43 EST 2016


Good point, but one question, will SDC dos work correctly on a system that does not have a CoCo SDC? If it does, that could be useful.

> Darren A mechacoco at gmail.com 
> Fri Feb 19 13:08:12 EST 2016
> 
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 10:59 AM, Barry Nelson wrote:
> 
> > Yes, that will work too. However HDBACK allows you to copy from any
> > DriveWire disk any virtual floppy drive to any other DriveWire disk on any
> > virtual floppy drive on a real CoCo 3, without using an emulator and
> > without using a real floppy drive for temporary storage.
> >
> 
> 
> FWIW, you can also do this with SDC-DOS.  For example:
> 
> DRIVE 2, #0, 0
> DRIVE 3, #1, 255
> BACKUP 2 TO 3
> 
> This will copy disk 0 of the image in DW slot #0 to disk 255 of the image
> in slot #1.
> 
> - Darren



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