[Coco] Coco 3 - 1 meg or 2 meg upgrade?

Brian Blake random.rodder at gmail.com
Tue Sep 17 20:07:20 EDT 2013


Oh boy... here goes:

Main system:

CoCo 3 - Cloud9 512k upgrade, HD63C09
PAL Upgraded MPI
   Slot 1 - HDB-DOS
   Slot 2 - CoCoNet Bluetooth Pak
   Slot 3 - Super IDE (256MB CF card and 6.4GB Quantum Fireball)
   Slot 4 - FD501 - 3.5" D0; 5.25" D1
Roy Justice VGA adapter to a 24" ASUS LCD monitor

Backup/test system:

CoCo3 - Cloud9 512k upgrade, HD63C09
CoCoNet SD Pak or HDB-DOS depending on what I'm doing or FD501 - Dual 5.25"
360k
Been using this machine to experiment with bitbanged bluetooth with DW -
not had encouraging results...


Misc. computers & pieces....

3 - CoCo3's - Cloud9 512k, HD63C09 (anyone see a pattern developing?)
4 - CoCo2's - all 64k
3- Gray CoCo1's, one with the upgraded keyboard, one with a Mark Data
keyboard
1 - White CoCo 1
1 - TRS-80 Model IV (Was a III, upgraded to a IV)
1 - Tandy 1000HX
Several cassette players
Several floppy drive systems with various 3.5" & 5.25" configurations
Botek serial to parallel
2 - RS-232 packs
Boxed, new style MPI (not CoCo3 compatible)
White original style MPI
CoCoNet serial pack (used to test XBee functionality)
Wico joystick adapter
Wico Command Control 'Boss' joystick
Several RS Deluxe joysticks
Bunch of software & books
2 - Orchestra 90 carts
1 - Tandy Speech & Sound cart
Okidata 320 DMP (Works great with the Botek)

Spare floppy controllers:
FD-501
FD-500
FD-502
26-3029
2 - 26-3022 (IIRC one has gold chips in it...)

(Think the above is accurate, don't have ready access to my CoCo stuff
right now - just mailed one controller off to Aaron after a year of
promising...)



NON-TANDY RELATED:

Atari 800XL
Atari 1040ST w/extra floppy and original ugly monitor
Coleco Adam



You can see some pics here: http://tandycoco.com/gallery/



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