[Coco] Pardon me for asking...
L. Curtis Boyle
curtisboyle at sasktel.net
Sun Dec 5 19:51:33 EST 2021
Do you know which version of the motherboard that you have (C,D,E, F (285))? That will make a difference on jumper settings and whether you have to do more than just move jumpers.
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> On Dec 5, 2021, at 4:40 PM, Charles Hudson <charles484 at twc.com> wrote:
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> I have owned a Color Computer Model 1, catalog 26-3004, for about two months. It came to me as a 16k machine with Basic 1.1 in ROM. I already had a Color Computer Disk Drive and the interface card and wanted the machine to drive them.
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> For these weeks I have been reading the mailing list but this is my first post here. I soon discovered that I needed to replace the 1.1 ROM and add Extended Color Basic for the purpose or communicating with the drive. I also read that it was possible to exchange the CPU for an Hitachi and to replace the 4116 RAM with 4164.
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> I'm working on the ROM replacements; that's not completed yet. I have replaced the CPU and the RAM, and the machine boots to the Tandy Basic 1.1 prompt, but when I issue the "PRINT MEM" command the result is about 14k.
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> Without going into long detail let me say I'm pretty sure I have the jumpers set wrong. I'm writing to ask if anyone can point me to the correct configuration. Thank you for your replies.
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