[Coco] Solid state disk drive

[Rietveld Rietveld]

Thanks for the info
Btw I have a Heathkit H89 with a lot of disk software. If you need anything I would be more than happy to make copies.

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From: Steven Hirsch
Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2017 7:53 AM
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Subject: Re: [Coco] Solid state disk drive


On Tue, 18 Apr 2017, Rietveld Rietveld wrote:

> The Gotek works with my kaypro also. I never tried it with my Heath. Is
> it the same firmware?

I have only ever used the HxC firmware, which does seem to work fine with
everything I have here (hard-sector controllers excepted).


>  Original Message
> From: Steven Hirsch
> Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2017 8:01 AM
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Reply To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Solid state disk drive
>
>
> On Mon, 17 Apr 2017, George Ramsower wrote:
>
>> I noticed there are some solid state disk drive replacement drive that
>> emulate a 720k drive and have enough storage for 100 disks.
>>
>>  Has anyone tried one of these gadgets ?
>
> The little Gotek emulators?  I've used one with my Coco 3 just to see if
> it worked (it did).
>
> The original firmware is worthless.  Better to pay the modest fee for HxC
> firmware replacement:
>
> http://hxc2001.com/
>
> I use HxC Gotek units with my Heath H89, Kaypro 10, IBM PC and a few other
> older boxen that escape my mind at the moment.
>
>
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