[Coco] Detecting CoCo 1 versus CoCo 2

[David Ladd]

On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 10:17 PM Juan Castro via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com>
wrote:

> Em qui., 17 de out. de 2024 às 00:01, Sean Conner via Coco <
> coco at maltedmedia.com> escreveu:
>
> > Or via software?  (Not sure if that's possible)
> >
>
> Not possible because the only software-visible difference is the ROMs and
> ROMs can easily be swapped. The only difference the CoCo2 has is its
> electronics are in fewer chips. But they're identical electronics.
>

I believe there is a way to detect a CoCo 1 vs a CoCo2.  The
CoCoSDC's SDC-DOS does do that.  Not sure how Darren figured it out.  Maybe
he will see this thread and will post a reply if he is willing to share the
method.




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Sincerely,
David Ladd
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