[Coco] Looking for a home for a Coco 2 / Testing for 64K RAM

[Arthur Flexser]

On second thought, if the thing has at least 32K, it almost certainly
contains 64K.  By the time the CoCo 2 appeared, I think anything labeled
32K by Tandy actually was 64K.

Art

On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 3:19 PM, Tony Cappellini <cappy2112 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I've got a Coco 2 from Tim Lindner, which originally came from Marty
> Goodman's collection. I have aCoco 3 on the way, so I have no need for the
> Coco 2, and I'd like to pass it on just as Tim did.
>
> I don't have a floppy controllers/drives at the moment, so I can't boot OS9
> or Nitros 9 to test the memory.
>
> Tim is pretty sure that it has 64K, but I just wanted to power it on before
> shipping it
> to the new owner.
>
> I'v found this post from Bill Pierce
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.hardware.tandy.coco/68221.
>
> pclear 1
> ?mem shows 29479
>
> Is there any simple way to check for the upper 32K?
>
> This Coco2 has been modified with a monochrome video & sound output.
> It's yours just for the cost of shipping, which will likely be $15-$20
> depending on how fast you want it.
>
> Thanks
>
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