Mercurial > hg > Members > kono > nitros9-code
changeset 522:d8735c4a9a83
Changed to reflect new DSK structure
author | boisy |
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date | Fri, 11 Oct 2002 02:34:02 +0000 |
parents | 78547a683e60 |
children | e26a1fe8de31 |
files | level2/ReleaseNotes |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/level2/ReleaseNotes Fri Oct 11 02:33:14 2002 +0000 +++ b/level2/ReleaseNotes Fri Oct 11 02:34:02 2002 +0000 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ **** OS-9 Level Two VR 03.00.02 'Aries' Release Notes **** -**** BETA1 RELEASE - 08/21/2002 **** +**** BETA2 RELEASE - ??/??/2002 **** -This release of OS-9 Level One for the Tandy Color Computer 3 +This release of OS-9 Level Two for the Tandy Color Computer 3 represents the first community-based release since the discontinuation of both OS-9 Level Two. This release actually takes up where the infamous "Level 2 Upgrade" left off, and incorporates most all of the @@ -9,18 +9,12 @@ DISTRIBUTION ============ -There are three single-sided 40 track DSK images ending in '_ss40_1.dsk', -'_ss40_2.dsk' and '_ss40_3.dsk' for disks 1, 2 and 3, respectively. - -The other disk image ending in '_ds40.dsk' is a double-sided 40 track -disk image that contains all of the files found on single-sided disks -1, 2 and 3. This is useful for those who have double-sided drives and -want the entire operating system to reside on one disk. +There are two double-sided 40 track DSK images ending in '_ds40_1.dsk', +and '_ds40_3.dsk' for disks 1 and 2, respectively. USING THE DISK IMAGES ===================== -All images will work with Jeff Vavasour's CoCo 3 emulator as-is. If you -wish to transfer the 35 track disk images to a 5.25" or 3.5" floppy disk +If you wish to transfer the disk images to a 5.25" or 3.5" floppy disk for use with a real CoCo, and have a Linux system equipped with such a disk drive unit, follow the steps below (root login is assumed): @@ -40,8 +34,6 @@ 4. Type the following command: - setfdprm /dev/fd1 coco (35 Track SSDD floppy disk) - OR setfdprm /dev/fd1 coco360 (360K 5.25" floppy disk) OR setfdprm /dev/fd1 coco720 (720K 3.5" floppy disk)