[Coco] Transferring files to CoCo without floppy

Mark Marlette mmarlett at isd.net
Mon Apr 19 23:27:26 EDT 2004


At 09:44 PM 4/19/2004 -0400, you wrote:

James,

To transfer files to/from IDE and a 5 1/4" floppy requires two interfaces. 
Currently there is no USB support for the CoCo.

Boisy uses a Mac to develop the Super products..... Boisy????

Regards,

Mark


>Other than a serial connection, does anyone know how to transfer files 
>from a non-coco to a CoCo for RS-DOS? I have a Mac, so no floppy drive, or 
>even a controller.
>
>Eventually, I'll be working with serial, but I'd like something for now. 
>Making the cable is the holdup, my soldering skills aren't quite up to 
>snuff for cables.
>
>I have an IDE<->USB controller, is there a way to get a 5 1/4" to 
>interface with IDE?
>
>Or is there a source for CoCo bitbanger to Mac cables? Even CoCo to DB-9 
>female would probably do, since I have an adaptor.
>
>Thanks,
>James
>
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