Cromemco 4FDC, How do you format a disk?

From: Bill Sudbrink <bill_at_chipware.com>
Date: Tue Jul 27 15:53:03 1999

> > By the way, it has a WD FD1771B floppy
> > controller chip. I've looked at the chip
> > directory, Western Digital's web site and
> > SMC's web site... No luck.
>
> The 1771 is a single density only controller and not suitable for use with
> 3.5" disks. You want a board with a 765 (compupro) or 1793 CCS and a raft
> of others.

OK. I'll go 5 1/4". Can you clue me in on how it works?

Thanks,
Bill Sudbrink
Received on Tue Jul 27 1999 - 15:53:03 BST

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