[Coco] CoCo 3 Technical Manual

Gene Heskett gheskett at shentel.net
Sun Apr 1 15:15:45 EDT 2018


On Sunday 01 April 2018 12:40:12 Robert Gault wrote:

> Steve Ostrom wrote:
> > The closest I have in my collection is the “TRS-80 Color Computer
> > Technical Reference Manual”, item #26-3193, written by Dale Chatham
> > in 1981.  I don’t think that’s what you are looking for.  I see no
> > other book close to that title.
> >
> > --- Steve ---
> >
> >
> > Sent from Mail for Windows 10
> >
> > From: Deny Wilson
> > Sent: Sunday, April 1, 2018 10:47 AM
> > To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> > Subject: [Coco] CoCo 3 Technical Manual
> >
> > In the March 1989 edition of Rainbow Magazine, Rick Adams has an
> > article called GIME Power (pg 14). In the article, he mentions
> > Tandy's *CoCo 3 Technical Manual*. I've looked on the Color Computer
> > Archive, in the Hardware manual section, and the closest I can see
> > to such a book is the Color Computer 3 Service Manual. Is this the
> > book Rick was referring to, or is this a different book entirely? If
> > it's a different book, does anyone have the book and would they be
> > willing to scan it in and upload it to the archive?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Den
>
I'm in that same boat. The only "technical" manual I have, the green one, 
predates the coco3 by several years.

> Guys,
>
> You want the Tandy Service Manual 26-3334, which is for the Coco3.
> That should be in the Archive. My guess is that it is
> http://www.colorcomputerarchive.com/coco/Documents/Manuals/Hardware/Co
>lor%20Computer%203%20Service%20Manual%20(Tandy).pdf ie. Color Computer
> 3 Service Manual (Tandy).  That's a 9.4M package.
>
> Robert



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