[Coco] Help retrieving Coco disk images

John Goerzen jgoerzen at complete.org
Sat Nov 22 12:27:02 EST 2014


Just a follow up to say thanks to everyone for your help.

I did find a real 360k drive off eBay and it read about 80% of my
disks.  I also ordered one from Mark that I'm hoping will get the last
20%.  I had to set the BIOS to 720k drive to make it work, oddly.

John

On 11/12/2014 03:59 PM, Bill Pierce via Coco wrote:
> Markdid have some drives at Cloud9. I don't know if he still has any.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Al Hartman <alhartman6 at optonline.net>
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Wed, Nov 12, 2014 4:32 pm
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Help retrieving Coco disk images
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> eBay... Where else?
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> -[ Al ]-
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> -----Original Message----- 
> From: John Goerzen 
> Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2014 3:53 PM 
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts 
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Help retrieving Coco disk images 
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> On 11/12/2014 01:52 PM, Bruce W. Calkins wrote:
>> I have had better luck using a 360k drive in Pentium based machines
>> useing Windows 98 in DOS mode.
>> Bruce W.
> Any leads on where to find a good 360K drive these days?
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> John
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