[Coco] Which do you prefer and why? CoCo 1/2/3

L. Curtis Boyle curtisboyle at sasktel.net
Wed Apr 26 22:55:37 EDT 2017


Mine partly runs (I think the TC-9 itself is fine, but the floppy drive is flaky- and it's hard drive died completely years ago).

One of these days, I have to try swapping floppy drives into it and see if I can get it reliable again. 

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> On Apr 26, 2017, at 10:21 AM, Deny Wilson <deny.wilson at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Does anyone here still have a working TC-9? I just reread the Rainbow
> article about that machine. Seemed kinda amazing. Did Mark ever try to get
> it rerunning?
> 
> On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 9:19 AM, Rietveld Rietveld <rietveldh at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> Ed (zippster) is making a replacement 2 slot mini multi pack
>> 
>> Gantelet works with the SDC that ed sells also
>> 
>> ,
>>  Original Message
>> From: Michael Christopher Robinson
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 11:13 AM
>> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
>> Reply To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
>> Subject: Re: [Coco] Which do you prefer and why? CoCo 1/2/3
>> 
>> 
>> Can the coco 3 use a 3.5" high density floppy drive?
>> How about a 5.25" high density floppy drive?
>> 
>> Low density floppy disk drives, at least on E-Bay, are very expensive.
>> 
>> Even the multi pak interface is very expensive.
>> 
>> It would be cheaper to get a multi-pak if someone would produce a
>> modern one.  Nonetheless, I'm trying to get a COCO 3 compatible
>> one.
>> 
>> Some programs, like Gauntlet II, don't seem to work with Drivewire.
>> Gauntlet II was one of my favorites.
>> 
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