looking for northstar dos...

From: Doug Rich <doug_at_the-one.com>
Date: Sun Oct 19 13:25:12 1997

I don't have a way to read the diskettes. I have no hardware that would
allow me to get it on line.

Doug

At 10:19 PM 10/16/97 -0400, you wrote:
>Doug,
>
>A copy of NS* dos on media is not as desirable as on line. The reason for
>this is I am debugging a suspected bad controller. In the past I've found
>that bad NS controllers can accidently do uncommanded writes to the disk
>rendering it useless. Also if thge media is DD the working SD controller
>I have. I do have legal copies of 4.0, 5.0 and 5.2 but single density
>only.
>
>An online copy or a SD disk with a copy of the DD ns* works better for
>debug. What I would do is to load the dos into EEprom so I can load it
>and execute it quickly if the controller can't.
>
>Allison
>
><I think I do. I will have to go through several boxes to find them. Give
><me a day or two to find them.
><
><Doug
><
><At 10:13 PM 10/14/97 -0400, you wrote:
><>
><>Is there anywhere on the net northstar* dos version 5.x for DD controllers
><>My archives only have the single density version.
><>
><>Allison
>
>
>
Received on Sun Oct 19 1997 - 13:25:12 BST