1771 floppy controller questions

From: Richard Erlacher <edick_at_idcomm.com>
Date: Tue Nov 20 02:42:12 2001

What is it that makes you believe that the 1771 s the problem?

Dick

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tothwolf" <tothwolf_at_concentric.net>
To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 11:51 PM
Subject: Re: 1771 floppy controller questions


> On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Michael Holley wrote:
> > From: "Tothwolf" <tothwolf_at_concentric.net>
> >
> > > I have a complete TRS-80 Model I that has a dead Western Digital FD1771-01
> > > chip in its expansion interface. Does anyone know if a National 1771-B01
> > > is a suitable replacement? What would be a fair/reasonable price for a new
> > > 1771 these days?
> >
> > B. G. Micro, www.bgmicro.com, has FD1771s for $4.95.
>
> Thanks for the info. I should be able to get my local vendor to match that
> price since B.G. Micro is a fairly well known vendor.
>
> -Toth
>
>
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