[Coco] Lower case 6847 Q

Arthur Flexser flexser at fiu.edu
Wed Apr 25 18:14:59 EDT 2007


I think a pretty reliable rule is that if the CoCo 2's model number ends in B,
it has true lowercase, otherwise not.  Anybody know any exceptions?

Art


On Wed, 25 Apr 2007, Mike Pepe wrote:

> Phill Harvey-Smith wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I've just bought another CoCo2 off ebay, to potentially use as a donor 
> > case for my CoCo3 board which is caseless, and I suspect that the 6847 
> > is one of the ones with the lower case chars, though it has some weird 
> > part no (internal motorola one).
> > 
> > How can I go about testing that this is the case ? Is there a poke or 
> > short m/l routine that I can use to test this. Anyway I have decided to 
> > keep this machine intact and use one of the others as the donor :)
> > 
> > Cheers.
> > 
> > Phill.
> > 
> 
> Easiest way- type a *. If it looks like a star, it's a T1. If it looks 
> like a diamond, it's a plain 6847.
> 
> 
> 
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