Re: 1541 – two computers, one drive

From: silverdr_at_wfmh.org.pl
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 17:31:25 +0100
Message-Id: <3DF5A3E7-FC0A-47A0-9F4C-1148C596B887_at_wfmh.org.pl>
> On 2020-03-25, at 16:35, Spiro Trikaliotis <ml-cbmhackers_at_trikaliotis.net> wrote:
> 
> [...]
> Thus, if your setup allows one switched off controller, the procedure
> can be:
> 
> 1. Switch on all drives and computer 1
> 2. If it is a C64, do the LOAD (or the POKE) as given above
>   If it is a C128, wait until the boot access has stopped and you see
>   the power on message
> 3. Switch on the other computer 2
>   If it is a C64, do the LOAD (or the POKE) as given above

But if computer 1 has the board with RESET passed through then you'd need to do the LOAD from there again, which wouldn't work because computer 2 would be holding the line ;-) So I guess the safest would be to do the POKEs (rather than LOADs) on both computers, after everything is turned on.

-- 
SD! 
Received on 2020-05-30 01:23:13

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