Brian Wheeler wrote:
>
> Hey, I think the fog is clearing. Seems we had the 4K model, which was
> upgraded to 16K shortly after we got it. I got extended color basic for
> my birthday, which required 32k, so we must have done the stack with
> that. Later we had memory problems and moved to 64K...which would
> explain why I'm having flashbacks of 8 (or 9) piggyback chips with some
> extra leads between them sitting on a shelf in my dad's workroom, since
> he never throws anything away.
>
> I'm going to check around home, seems I remember coming across the
> instructions for the upgrade somewhere...
>
If I remember right the coco 3 also required piggybacking rams too since
the real upgrading required chips that where very pricey and hard to
find.The few coco 3 hackers left are adding IDE drives and several megs
of memory.
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Ben Franchuk - Dawn * 12/24 bit cpu *
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Received on Fri Feb 01 2002 - 14:47:39 GMT