[Coco] Q: Burke & Burke hard disk controller

Bob Devries devries.bob at gmail.com
Tue Sep 30 17:04:57 EDT 2008


I've got the XT-ROM for the B&B. AFAIK it's the latest version.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tonym" <tonym at compusource.net>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 5:28 AM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Q: Burke & Burke hard disk controller



>-----Original Message-----
>From: Steven Hirsch snhirsch at gmail.com
>Sent 9/30/2008 10:23:34 AM
>To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts coco at maltedmedia.com
>Subject: Re: [Coco] Q: Burke & Burke hard disk controller
>
>On Tue, 30 Sep 2008, Ciaran Anscomb wrote:
>
> Steven Hirsch wrote:
>
>Good, I thought I remembered hearing this from an Apple 2 owner. There
>are several IDE adapters for that platform, but almost no availability of
>IDE hard drives with support for 8-bit data transfer.
>
>It's "iffy" whether the B&B support software will recognize the
>controller, but trying it won't hurt anything.
>
>

While we're on the subject of the B&B CoCo-XT....

Anyone got the XT-ROM for it? I think it's the ROM you pop on the WD card, 
to allow the system
to boot off the HD.


Tony


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