Re: ADTPro Issue Transferring IIgs-->WinXP

["Polymorph" <polymorph69@hotmail.com>]

On Feb 27, 2:32 pm, "schmidtd" <schmi...@my-deja.com> wrote:

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> Handshaking and lines/cables are what come to mind immediately.
> Timing is maybe a possibility... is your IIgs accelerated?  I just
> lucked into a free(!) TransWarp'd IIgs and it absolutely hauls.  I get
> something like 2x performance throughput improvement.  Transferring
> 800k disks, the drive never even spins down - it keeps busy.  Ah,
> never mind - I'm just bragging now.

No my IIgs is unaccellerated.  Transwarp, shmamswarp.... lucky bugger
<grumble>. If there are any more going for free, send one my
way.   ;-)

How on earth did you manage to get one for free?? I'd almost sell my
right arm for one (if my right arm was worth anything....hehe).

> I have both, and haven't noticed a difference.  I however also had bad
> serial ports on one ROM03 mobo - you might try your ROM01 just to rule
> bad serial ports.

OK, I'll give this a shot too.

> > Thanks for your help, and thanks for a really neat program! I have
> > been using it successfully since you 1st introduced it and this is the
> > first time I've encountered problems (vast majority of usage was to
> > get disk images *onto* my IIgs).
>
> You're welcome.  It's really been a fun little project.   My wife
> thinks I'm crazy, but there you go.  I have the sneaking suspicion I'm
> not alone in that respect.

No you are definately not alone. I think if I get anymore A2 stuff, I
may not have a wife any longer.   ;-)

My colleagues at work think I'm a bit demented because I mentioned I
was trying to learn 6502 assembler.

cheers,
-p