From: et472@ncf.ca   
      
   On Tue, 23 Mar 2010, Charles Richmond wrote:   
      
   > Bill Gunshannon wrote:   
   >> Does anyone here know where I might be able to find prototyping boards   
   >> that would plug into the expansion slot of a Tandy Color Computer?   
   >> I have been reading lately and have gotten interested in looking at   
   >> designing an IDE controller for the COCO.  I actually think it could   
   >> be done fairly easy, at least for use with OS/9.   
   >>   
   >   
   > I can *not* help you, Bill... but your plan sounds great!!!   
   >   
   > Have you considered designing a flash card interface instead??? COC programs   
   > are *so* small that you can get a boatload on a 1 gig flash card.   
   >   
   I gather one can connect compactflash cards via an IDE interface.   
      
   I remmeber when I changed one of my 5.25" floppies to a 3.5" floppy,   
   I could suddenly have everything I used on one floppy and then use   
   the 5.25" floppy for data.   
      
   I'd only need a few megs for all the floppies I have for the CoCo.   
      
      Michael   
      
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