[sebhc] H8 Emulator update

Jack Rubin jack.rubin at ameritech.net
Mon May 31 22:16:19 CDT 2004


Carroll,

That sounds like something a lot of people would be interested in. Would
you please scan it or send me a copy and I'll post it to the archive.

Thanks!

Jack

> -----Original Message-----
> From: sebhc at sebhc.org [mailto:sebhc at sebhc.org] On Behalf Of 
> Carroll Waddell
> Sent: Monday, May 31, 2004 10:04 PM
> To: sebhc at sebhc.org
> Subject: Re: [sebhc] H8 Emulator update
> 
> 
> Dave,
> I was just looking at an article in the July 1981 edition of 
> microcomputing titled, "Dissecting the HDOS Diskette." I 
> don't have any 
> idea if it will help you or not, but if you want it, and give me your 
> address, I'll make a copy of it for you. Also, are you 
> looking for the 
> H17 controller card, or the diskette drive and enclosure? Carroll
> 
> Dave Dunfield wrote:
> 
> >>My only other top wishlist item would be double-sided and 
> 40/80-track 
> >>(or
> >>N-track) disk emulation.
> >>:-)
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >I need to understand how HDOS knows what size the drive is.
> >If you could give me bootable images for 40-track DS, 
> 80-Track SS and 
> >80-track DS, what would help a lot.
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> >>But its really fabulous already!
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Thanks - It's probably the only way I'll ever be able to run HDOS... 
> >[If anyone EVER see's an available H17 - please let me know!]
> >
> >Although slow, it's amazingly cool to run the emulator under 
> Pocket-DOS 
> >on my palmtop - with the sideways screen option you can fit 
> the entire 
> >H8 front panel onto the screen at once!
> >
> >Regards,
> >Dave
> >
> >  
> >
> 

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