[Coco] Tano Dragon64

Zippster zippster278 at gmail.com
Sun Mar 22 22:38:14 EDT 2015


Don’t forget the SDC works with Dragon computers too.

Jose’s controller looks like a nice design.  Wouldn’t be too hard to produce.

- Ed

> On Mar 22, 2015, at 9:21 PM, Al Hartman <alhartman6 at optonline.net> wrote:
> 
> Ed,
> 
> Someone on the list has a patched DragonDOS ROM that you can put in a Tandy Controller to use in a Dragon, or you can contact Lafumat  at lafuentemateos(at)gmail(dot)com about his controller clone.
> 
> Here's the thread:
> http://archive.worldofdragon.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=774
> 
> Maybe someone here in the U.S. will get permission to produce his board here, and take the load off Lafumat? These boards require a scope to adjust two pots for proper reading and writing.
> 
> There is also Jose Leandro's Controller (page is in Spanish): http://hardware.speccy.org/temp/Dragon-1.html
> 
> He isn't making them for sale, but the Eagle files are on his page, so someone could order boards and make some.
> 
> -[ Al ]-
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Ed Orbea
> 
> I ordered a Dragon64 from California Digital on Friday,.Saturday I received
> confirmation that they received my order and the message contained a
> tracking number
> 
> Following the travking number, my computer should be here this week (CA to
> WA).
> 
> 
> I have found several Dragon resources on the 'net so it looks like the 1st
> thing I'll try to do is use Tormod's DWLOAD functionality to run NitrOS-9
> from the repo.
> 
> 
> However what I really want is a Tano Disk Controller or information about
> how (if possible( alter a CoCo controller to function as a Dragon
> controller. I't can't be as easy as just burning an ROM, or can it?
> 
> Suggestions/recommendations will be appreciated
> +----------------+
> *Ed Orbea*
> Poulsbo, WA
> 



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