[Coco] [Color Computer] CoCo EPROM modified for the Dragon?

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Mon Jul 3 14:28:27 EDT 2006


drag0n1969 wrote:
> Does anyone out there have a copy of the CoCo EPROM modified for the
> Dragon?
> 
>   I've came aware of its existence after reading about it in Marty
> Goodman's Rainbow column, archived in the Files section of this group:
> 
> "For a while some companies (such as Super Choc in Canada) sold CoCo
> ROMs modified for the Dragon, and the Los Angeles Users Group had a
> number of members running Dragons with modified CoCo EPROMs in them.
> These modifications resulted in a Dragon that thought it was a CoCo,
> would print out through the parallel port, but could access the serial
> port via a PRINT #-3. Because the Dragon was now pretty nearly a CoCo
> from both hardware and software points of view, it could even work fine
> with a normal CoCo disk controller plugged in."
> 
And that would be a truly awesome combo!
> 


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Cheers, Gene




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