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Luis46coco at 15:06, 26 October 2014

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	From: http://web.archive.org/web/20021223151227/http://zeppelin.tzo.cc/coco/coco?page=Howto&selection=atcase		From: http://web.archive.org/web/20021223151227/http://zeppelin.tzo.cc/coco/coco?page=Howto&selection=atcase


	ATCoCo - Putting it all in one Box		'''ATCoCo - Putting it all in one Box'''
			By Mike Haaland - 72300,1433 Internet:
	By Mike Haaland - 72300,1433		Written: December 14, 1988 Updated: January 15, 1989
	Internet:

	Written: December 14, 1988 Updated: January 15, 1989

	This article is the procedure I have used in order to get the clutter of Computer components off my desk and into a single AT Clone case. It has been put together and distributed to aid those CoCo owners who are tired of the mess, to do the same.		This article is the procedure I have used in order to get the clutter of Computer components off my desk and into a single AT Clone case. It has been put together and distributed to aid those CoCo owners who are tired of the mess, to do the same.
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	This is what I have installed into my ATCoCo! If I can figure out how to get the modem in there, I'll put it in there too!! My system has been running this way for over two months with no problems at all.		This is what I have installed into my ATCoCo! If I can figure out how to get the modem in there, I'll put it in there too!! My system has been running this way for over two months with no problems at all.

	NEEDED PARTS		'''NEEDED PARTS'''

	Before you can get started you will need:		Before you can get started you will need:
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	PREPARATION		'''PREPARATION'''

	Make up the extender cables for the ports and check that they work properly. Each cable will need to be about 18 inches long.		Make up the extender cables for the ports and check that they work properly. Each cable will need to be about 18 inches long.
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	USING THE CLONE POWER SUPPLY (150W or 200W)		'''USING THE CLONE POWER SUPPLY (150W or 200W)'''

	This is a Copy of a message on CompuServe that I used as an example to hook my CoCo 3 up to an IBM Clone 200 watt power supply. It was		This is a Copy of a message on CompuServe that I used as an example to hook my CoCo 3 up to an IBM Clone 200 watt power supply. It was
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	MPI (Multi-Pak Interface) RS Cat # (26-3124)		'''MPI (Multi-Pak Interface) RS Cat # (26-3124)'''

	This is how I hooked a Multi-Pak Interface, ( cat # 26-3124 ) the newer small white model with the satellite board modification for the COCO 3, to the same 200W IBM Clone power supply.		This is how I hooked a Multi-Pak Interface, ( cat # 26-3124 ) the newer small white model with the satellite board modification for the COCO 3, to the same 200W IBM Clone power supply.
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	* This modification has worked for me for about 8 weeks so far with no problems at all. NOTE: If you don't have any peripherals that need 12VDC to power them you may skip steps 3 and 4. Some of the older disk controllers DO need the 12VDC from the MPI!!!		* This modification has worked for me for about 8 weeks so far with no problems at all. NOTE: If you don't have any peripherals that need 12VDC to power them you may skip steps 3 and 4. Some of the older disk controllers DO need the 12VDC from the MPI!!!

	INSTALLATION		'''INSTALLATION'''

	Remove you CoCo motherboard and MPI from their cases.		Remove you CoCo motherboard and MPI from their cases.
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	A FEW EXTRA GOODIES		'''A FEW EXTRA GOODIES'''

	Now that you have your ATCoCo all in the box and connected, here are a couple of "extras" that make you system more professional looking.		Now that you have your ATCoCo all in the box and connected, here are a couple of "extras" that make you system more professional looking.
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	Now if you can, remove the plaque from you old CoCo 3 top cover, the one that says 'TANDY 128K COLOR COMPUTER 3' and mount that on the front of the new ATCoCo Case. (For the completed look!!)		Now if you can, remove the plaque from you old CoCo 3 top cover, the one that says 'TANDY 128K COLOR COMPUTER 3' and mount that on the front of the new ATCoCo Case. (For the completed look!!)

	CAUTION AND DISCLAIMER		'''CAUTION AND DISCLAIMER'''

	This text file is how I did it and I assume no responsibility whatsoever for anyone following the procedure described above.		This text file is how I did it and I assume no responsibility whatsoever for anyone following the procedure described above.

Luis46coco at 15:00, 26 October 2014

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Luis46coco at 14:41, 26 October 2014

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	=="CocoRepack" - How To Transfer A Coco Into an AT Style Case==		=="CocoRepack" - How To Transfer A Coco Into an AT Style Case==

	From: [http://web.archive.org/web/20021223151227/http://zeppelin.tzo.cc/coco/coco?page=Howto&selection=atcase]		From: http://web.archive.org/web/20021223151227/http://zeppelin.tzo.cc/coco/coco?page=Howto&selection=atcase

Luis46coco at 14:38, 26 October 2014

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	-- "CocoRepack" - How To Transfer A Coco Into an AT Style Case --		=="CocoRepack" - How To Transfer A Coco Into an AT Style Case==

			From: [http://web.archive.org/web/20021223151227/http://zeppelin.tzo.cc/coco/coco?page=Howto&selection=atcase]

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Luis46coco at 04:46, 26 December 2012

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	[[File:Cc3repack.jpg]]		[[File:Cc3repack.jpg]]


	==[http://www.oocities.org/theother_bob/coco_page/ccprojects.htm# CoCo repack adapter]==		==[http://www.oocities.org/theother_bob/coco_page/ccprojects.htm# CoCo repack adapter]==
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			==[http://www.oocities.org/theother_bob/coco_page/ccprojects.htm# CoCo repack Keyboard]==

			My homemade keyboard... still not quite complete after several years. (I still need to make a top cover for it). Click for a closer view of the wiring. I forget what the keyboard came out of, but it's an old one with a good solid feel to it. It took me a little time to wire up but it was well worth it. It works great and I love it!

			[[File:Keyboard.jpg]]


	My homemade keyboard... still not quite complete after several years. (I still need to make a top cover for it). Click for a closer view of the wiring. I forget what the keyboard came out of, but it's an old one with a good solid feel to it. It took me a little time to wire up but it was well worth it. It works great and I love it!
	~~[[File:Keyboard.jpg]]~~
	[[File:Keyback.jpg]]		[[File:Keyback.jpg]]

	[[Category:Hardware]]		[[Category:Hardware]]

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Luis46coco: moved CoCo repack adapter to CoCo repack in PC

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==[http://www.oocities.org/theother_bob/coco_page/ccprojects.htm# CoCo repack adapter]==
In a CD / DVD, you can put the connectors for the coconut, in a PC

joystick, cassette, RS-232

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