[Coco] Resurrecting a CoCo (26-3001) with a 26-3029 FDC.

Frank Swygert farna at att.net
Mon Aug 25 12:19:37 EDT 2008


Will the disk system run without Extended Color BASIC? I seem to recall that maybe it won't, but I've never owned a non-extended CoCo. I could be wrong... 

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Ryan Pritchard wrote:
> Currently the CoCo has 16K in it, and boots up to Color Basic 1.1.  It
> has an empty ROM socket where if I have understood correctly I could
> install and Extended Basic ROM if I had one.
> 
> I am having a problem getting the Disk Basic on the 26-3029 FDC to
> boot, and thus cannot format or other wise do anything disk related.

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