[Coco] Any reason to put a 6309 in a Coco2?

Neil Morrison neilsmorr at hotpop.com
Tue Dec 30 17:42:08 EST 2003


All Coco 3's switch into all RAM mode, patch the code and run that
way. This includes any ROMPAK code. The Cyrus pak has protection code
that makes it break if run in RAM mode. There may be others.

Neil

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Torsten Dittel" <Torsten at Dittel.info>


> > Some ROMPAKs won't run on a 3. Cyrus comes to mind.
>
> Hmm... How is this possible? I thought it was fully compatibe if
not in
> the "3-mode". I even can't imagine trouble from an application like
> Cyrus. If you would have mentioned Dragonfire with it's CPU cycle
> depending graphics... I already thought about tuning up some of my
> CoCo2s, but this would only be worth the work if a "6309 Level I"
> NitrOS9 is planned or even already released.




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