David Works for me and I have tested pip between drives as well. BTW my parts will be here tomorrow so hopefully I will get prop con working tomorrow night and then can see what is wrong with the original image I put out and then we can be working from a common set of binaries.
Dave On Tuesday, June 24, 2014 2:56:50 PM UTC-5, David Fry wrote: > > Dave/Thomas, > > I seem to have a weird problem, > have you tried copying a file to the CF card using CP/M pip command > e.g. > pip a:test.sys=a:cpm3.sys > > when I do this on my setup it seems to corrupt the directory and overwrite > it with file data. > > can you check yours and get back to me > > regards > > David Fry > On Monday, June 23, 2014 8:29:20 PM UTC+1, Thomas Owen wrote: > >> Well, I finally have a "no holes "system that boots and supports both A: >> and B: on the IDE card, and C: on a ZFDC. Although I do not have the ZFDC >> in the system yet, I get the "ZFDC initialization error" John mentioned >> earlier, then the A prompt. >> >> I want to personally thank Dave (yoda) for helping me identify a problem >> in my system with HIDE3.ASM (drive reset pulse) that was causing >> initialization issues. Additionally, the use of cpmtools as he outlined >> earlier in this thread to create your disk image is a very simple process. >> >> Thanks, >> Thomas >> >> On Sunday, June 22, 2014 11:07:56 PM UTC-4, monahanz wrote: >>> >>> That's good to hear Gary. The changes going fromV4.57 to 5.02 are listed >>> as follows:- >>> >>> ; V4.57 6/3/11 Set up an equate for IDE >>> drive reset pulse, Fixed Z command (Last version using MM58167 RTC chip) >>> ; V4.6 11/27/11 Switched to Dallas >>> Semiconductor/IBM-PC CMOS-RTC chip & MSDOS Support board for time & dates >>> ; V4.7 3/26/12 Cleaned up IOBYTE options. Added >>> 68000 CPU, I/O to serial port. >>> ; V4.8 10/27/12 Corrected SERIAL_STAT: error. >>> Further cleaned up info on IOBYTE >>> ; V4.9 11/3/12 Added ability (XH, XL) Command to >>> switch to low/high pages in 28C64 EEPROMS (for V2 Z80 Board) >>> ; V5.0 12/18/13 Add "C" menu option to download a >>> ZModem file from a PC/Serial/USB port directly to RAM >>> ; V5.01 12/30/13 Add PC-Printer routines for new >>> parallel Port Board with ST8C34 chip (ST8C4 = TRUE) >>> ; V5.02 1/31/14 Allow output to port EEH 01h >>> activate TMA0* (8086,80286,80386 Boards) and 02h TMA1* (68000 Board) >>> >>> Do you get the initial "#" character on the screen. >>> Do you get the signon message. >>> Need symptoms to answer "does not work properly" >>> >>> John >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>> Behalf Of Gary Kaufman >>> Sent: Sunday, June 22, 2014 6:56 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: [N8VEM-S100:4340] Another route to write a CPM3 image to a >>> CF card for the S100 IDE board >>> >>> John - >>> >>> At least for me, your images boot just fine without a functional ZFDC >>> board in the system. It boots with the ZFDC board and no floppy drives, or >>> no ZFDC board. >>> >>> I'm using a SMB, Serial I/O, Propeller Console I/O, Parallel board, Z80 >>> CPU and 4mb SRAM. >>> >>> I am using the earlier V4.57 of your monitor (for some reason I can't >>> get the V5.02 to work properly, open to ideas!). >>> >>> - Gary >>> >>> On 6/21/2014 12:49 AM, John Monahan wrote: >>> > Dave not sure why your system is hanging without the ZFDC board. In >>> the two systems I have here, one has the ZFDC board the other does not. I >>> flip the CF cards around all the time. If the ZFDC board is not present I >>> put out a warning "Failed to initialize the ZFDC Board" but then the loader >>> continues on. If I pull the ZFDC board out on my main system, also no >>> hang! Wish I could be of more help -- I'm so bogged down on other >>> boards right now I can't get my head above water. I have one more week to >>> do a lot then on a 3 week vacation (Grease, Turkey -- forget internet!). >>> Want to try and get a few things completed before I go. >>> > >>> > John >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -----Original Message----- >>> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >>> > On Behalf Of yoda >>> > Sent: Friday, June 20, 2014 8:38 PM >>> > To: [email protected] >>> > Subject: RE: [N8VEM-S100:4311] Another route to write a CPM3 image to >>> > a CF card for the S100 IDE board >>> > >>> > Yes but before you put the image on the CF card you can add/delete >>> files with the cpmtools because they know the underlying CPM file system of >>> the image. That is the beauty of this implementation. I would not put the >>> floppies in the base images until you fix it so the system does not hang if >>> the board is not detected. >>> > >>> > Dave >>> > >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "N8VEM-S100" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "N8VEM-S100" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
