[Coco] PS-2 Mouse on CoCo

[Neil Morrison]

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Tandy TRS-80 CoCo Deluxe Mouse Cat. No. 26-3125

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Neil

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Derek" <dml_68 at yahoo.com>


>I am looking for pin out and a parts list for adapting a PS-2 mouse for use 
>on my CoCo 3. I have a PS-2 Mouse and the DIN plug for the coco joystick 
>port.
>
> Is it just a matter of cutting the end off the PS-2 mouse and soldering 
> the correct wires to the coco DIN plug ends? Would I need any resistors or 
> other parts in-line to get it functional?
>
> Since I got my 3.5" drive running with my FD-500 drive this is my new 
> fairly easy project I want to attempt.
>
> If it's fairly easy to write up instructions this would make a great 
> submission for Mary's Newsletter.
>
> Thank you
>
> Derek