Kaypro & Osborne Floppy Drive compatability

From: Frank McConnell <fmc_at_reanimators.org>
Date: Wed Sep 16 11:43:12 1998

Phil Clayton <handyman_at_sprintmail.com> writes:
> I have several old 360K floppy drives removed from old XT's
> is it possible to use these in my CP/M machines..?
> Are they compatable, and has anyone used these drives in the old
> CP/M's.?

Kaypro: yes
Osborne: I dunno

I'm thinking that the O1 has funny disk drives that need power
somewhere on the ribbon cable. But it's been a while since I had
one open to check, and am posting in the spirit of getting someone
else to jump in and correct me.

-Frank McConnell
Received on Wed Sep 16 1998 - 11:43:12 BST

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