[Coco] How to detect a CoCo 1 vs a CoCo 2 in software.

Gene Heskett gheskett at shentel.net
Mon Aug 22 08:45:15 EDT 2016


On Monday 22 August 2016 03:20:19 Barry Nelson wrote:

> The slower OP amp is EXACTLY why I want to detect the CoCo 1 or 2 in
> software. I am trying to come up with code that will load the correct
> version of a DriveWire ROM for a CoCo 1, 2 or 3 by auto detecting the
> CoCo model and loading the proper code. A CoCo 1 must run at 38400
> baud, a CoCo 2 can run at 57600, and a CoCo 3 can run at 115200 baud.
>
Darn, and I think I read that back near the top of this thread, but my 
short term memory is suffering from oldtimers.  Best excuse I can muster 
on short notice anyway.

Will 10 lashes with a wet noodle do? :)

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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