[uae] Re: DF1 doesn't work

  • From: "Sylvain Trosset" <sylvain.trosset@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: uae@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:07 +0100

On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 4:48 PM, Anders Andersson <pipatron@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Sylvain TROSSET <strosset@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> > I had the same problem with several games. When configuring uae with
> several
> > floppy drive with, for example :
> > floppy0=/path/to/floppy0.adf
> > floppy1=/path/to/floppy1.adf
> > in my .uaerc file, the game is asking to put the second floppy disk in
> drive
> > DF0, like if there were only one floppy drive on the emulated amiga.
> > I also tried adding :
> > floppy0type=0
> > floppy1type=0
> > in the config file, but it didn't help. I also tried E-UAE command line
> > options -0 /path/to/floppy0.adf -1 /path/to/floppy1.adf
> > but it didn't help either.
> > I have the same problem with both E-UAE-0.8.29-WIP4 and UAE-0.8.28
> > I would greatly appreciate some help to avoid this boring floppy disk
> > swapping and enjoy amiga games with an external floppy drive, as I did
> on my
> > real amiga 500 in the last century.
> > Could it be that the games I tried does not support external floppy
> drive ?
> > Thank you,
> > Sylvain
>
>
> Correct, a lot of games or demos do not support loading from anything
> else than DF0. This is likely the problem.
>
> // pipe
>


Thanks for the quick answer.  Indeed, I finally found a game which support
additional floppy drive to make sure this is not a problem with uae.
Sylvain

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