[Coco] Drive controller problem

Arthur Flexser flexser at fiu.edu
Thu Apr 3 18:59:23 EDT 2014


This is a CoCo 3, right?  Try going to ROM mode with a POKE&HFFDE,0, just
on the off chance that RAM is being corrupted somehow.  See if disk
operations work after the poke.

Art


On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 6:47 PM, Bill <cwgordon at carolina.rr.com> wrote:

> Not both lights, just drive 0. And the cable was not upside down. The
> controller has a notch in it to prevent that.
>
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> The drive light coming on as soon as you plug in the cable is typically due
> to the cable being upside down.  When you were switching ROMs, did you
> disconnect the cable?
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