[Coco] Temp drives

[billg]

That is correct.  I don't have a 5 1/4"/360K floppy.  I thought with the
proper POKEs I could use them for a short time, until the drive being sent
to me arrives. 

Been so long since I worked with a CoCo, all my knowledge has leaked down
into the 'bit-bucket'

>-----Original Message-----
>From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com 
>[mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Boisy G. Pitre
>Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 7:54 PM
>To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
>Subject: Re: [Coco] Temp drives
>
>
>On Mar 25, 2005, at 6:49 PM, billg wrote:
>
>> I have a disk controller with NO slot in the connector edge 
>(26-3029), 
>> and a couple of 1.2Mb 5 1/4 floppy drives.  I'm not sure if 
>I need a 3 
>> connector cable with a twisted end, or without a twisted end.
>
>Is it proper to assume, by your post, that you don't have a 360K 5.25" 
>floppy drive?  If you are trying to use 1.2MB 5.25" drives on 
>the CoCo, I don't think that they will work.