[Coco] Help with floppy disk setup - first time user

[Sean]

Is that an Apple IIgs I see?  Very nice retro setup you have there!


On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Blake Patterson <blakespot at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'll try to reseat the chips. But...it's less of an issue now. Thanks to Boisy's help, I've got DriveWire up and running -- awesome -- finally fiddling with this CoCo 3!
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> http://www.flickr.com/photos/blakespot/6801747991/in/set-72157629128977473
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> And, I see the unlabeled DVD that came packaged in with the lot contains quite a bit of DriveWire fodder. :-) Having fun so far!
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> bp
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> On Feb 1, 2012, at 10:43 AM, Rogelio Perea wrote:
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>> On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 9:48 AM, gene heskett wrote:
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>>> I don't like that discoloration around the lower right 7406, possible
>>> corrosion?
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>> Indeed. Maybe it would be a good idea to pop-up those 7406s out of their
>> sockets and see if there is no problem with contaminated in the contacts
>> both of the ICs and the sockets... reseat the chips and try again.
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>> -- RP
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