[Coco] question about FD-501 and coco3

[Paul Fitch]

The Coco3 doesn't supply 12 volts for the disk controller.  You need a
Multipak, or the newer coco2 style disk controller and drives.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com 
> [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Adolph
> Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2009 3:35 PM
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Subject: [Coco] question about FD-501 and coco3
> 
> Hi,
> Is FD-501 compatible with coco3?  I've read somewhere that it 
> is not - that the coco3 needs to be modified.
> 
> Any info out there?
> thanks, Steve
> 
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