[Coco] CoCo Turbo LED and more...

coco at jechar.ca coco at jechar.ca
Sun Dec 17 14:42:42 EST 2023


On 2023-12-08 21:38, Bruce Borer via Coco wrote:
> Hi All,
>     After 40 years I came back to play with the CoCo.  I am hoping
> someone out there can answer me this.
> Is there a way to change the RS232 port's data bits from 7 to 8?
> One of the CoCo manuals states that the default settings for the RS232
> port are 600 baud, 7 data bits, one stop bit.
> I have seen pokes needed to change the baud rate but want to us the
> port exchange 8 bits.  DLOADM must do it
> so I hope there is a simple way to do it.
> 
>     My next project is to develop an interface card (ROM cartridge
> slot) that can replace the Disk Interface with
> USB Flash drives, replace the Disk ROM with Flash that can be swapped
> with different versions (or different ROM
> images) and if I can do that then I probably support 2 UARTS. I have
> it designed in principle and now prototyping it.
> I do not expect to sell copies of it because it is likely to be too
> expensive, I am doing it because that is what I like to do.
> 
> Bruce P. Borer P.Eng. Ret.
> 
> On Thu, Dec 7, 2023 at 11:34 PM Robert Emery via Coco
> <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
>> 
>>  I needed to learn Kicad, and this seemed like a fun project to start 
>> with.
>>  I live-streamed my last build for fun...
>> https://youtube.com/live/pU38eFwil1E?feature=share
>> 
>> Bob
>> 
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So like a CoCoSDC with the addition of dual serial ports ?


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