[Coco] CoCo-XT RTC ROM and disk

[John Mautz]

Sweet!!!  Sending you a note off list.  Thank you.

On Sat, Aug 25, 2018 at 9:03 PM rietveld rietveld <rietveldh at hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Message me off list so I know where to send the. Dsk. I have 2 disks for
> you. This the first is version 2.3 of XBOOT1-1 and the other is version 3.0
> of XBOOT1-1. I will also send you the 3.0 BIN  version of XTROM ‎in case
> you want to upgrade to the last (newest) ROM
>
> Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.
>   Original Message
> From: John Mautz
> Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2018 6:55 PM
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Reply To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Subject: [Coco] CoCo-XT RTC ROM and disk
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I picked up a CoCo-XT RTC a few months ago.  It works great as it came with
> what I was told is a 5MB HD.  My CoCo-XT has the Western Digital 1002A-WX1
> card int it.  When it boots it show the Burke & Burke ROM version to be
> 2.3.  I don't see a version on the CoCo-XT RTC card (other than the
> copyright 1988, though it could be on the back of the card).    I've doing
> some searches for about a week now and I must be searching the wrong way as
> I'm not finding any hits.
>
> This brings me to my 2 questions:
> 1) Does anyone have a newer version of the ROM?  If so can you provide a
> link or send it to me?  I have searched around and all I can find is the
> manual for version 2.4 and a 2.5 supplement. - BTW: I'm willing to read and
> upload my version 2.3 ROM if someone wants it.
>
> 2) Has anyone see the disk imaged some place?  I've looked and I seen where
> it used to be sold for $24.99 but no links to the actual software.
>
> So other than completeness, why do I ask?  I was able to get a Tandy 20MB
> external hard drive.  The PS was dead so I replaced that and would like to
> use the Seagate ST-225 that came with it.  Therefore I need the disk with
> the utilities on it.
>
> Thanks,
> John.
>
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