Central Point Option floppy controller

From: allisonp_at_world.std.com <(allisonp_at_world.std.com)>
Date: Wed Sep 15 12:43:48 1999

On Wed, 15 Sep 1999, Richard Erlacher wrote:

> Since PC's use MFM on their floppies and are, at the hardware level, capable
> of MFM and FM, and the Apple ][ uses neither, it's unlikely you'll succeed
> taking that approach. I recommend using an Apple][ with the Z80 card
> running CP/M and MODEM7 <=> Terminal or HYPERTERMINAL on your PC running
> Windows. DOS will work if you use Pocomm or TELIX. Other comm programs are
> likely to work also.

Or one of the PC Diamond Trackstar Apple clone board that ran on the
ISA-8.

FYI: the apple disks are GCR encoded.

Allison
Received on Wed Sep 15 1999 - 12:43:48 BST