[Coco] Cassette save and load problem

Arthur Flexser flexser at fiu.edu
Wed Mar 5 03:31:05 EST 2008


I believe you got those last two pokes reversed, Bob.  (The odd-numbered address
turns ON high speed.)

Art

On Wed, 5 Mar 2008, Bob Devries wrote:

> John,
> by default at power up, the coco3 is in slow mode.
> The poke to change from fast to slow is:
> POKE 65494,0
> 
> To go to fast mode, it is:
> POKE 65495,0
> 
> The other Hi Speed poke is:
> POKE 65496,0
> To slow that down is:
> POKE65497,0
> 
> The last two will make the display unreadable on a coco1/2, though.
> 
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John T Chasteen" <johnchasteen.2 at juno.com>
> To: <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 1:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Cassette save and load problem
> 
> 
> > Art  is there a POKE to slow the 6309?
> > 
> > John
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 18:59:10 -0500 (EST) Arthur Flexser <flexser at fiu.edu>
> > writes:
> >> Another possibility, beyond those already suggested, is that you are 
> >> trying to
> >> load the cassette while the CoCo 3 is running in the high speed 
> >> mode, which
> >> would cause exactly the symptoms you describe.
> >> 
> >> Art
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, John T Chasteen wrote:
> >> 
> >> > I am trying to load cassettes programs  and am doing something 
> >> wrong.
> >> > Please help.
> > 
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