What's the best way to slurp up DEC RX50s?

From: W.B. <hofmanwb_at_worldonline.nl>
Date: Sun Jun 23 14:51:02 2002

For FDCDEMO try http://www.dbit.com/pub/ibmpc/floppy/

Wim
----- Original Message -----
From: Jerome H. Fine <jhfinepw4z_at_compsys.to>
To: <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Sunday, June 23, 2002 4:06 AM
Subject: Re: What's the best way to slurp up DEC RX50s?


> >"W.B.(Wim) Hofman" wrote:
>
> > Ethan,
> > John M.B.Wilson, creator of the Ersatz-11 PDP11 emulator wrote a program
> > fdcdemo that one can use use to create and duplicate RX50 floppies
> > on a 1.2 Mb drive using low density (360 kb) floppy disks. The program
was
> > available on his site. Mind, you need a proper floppy disk controller
with
> > more than one crystal but this is explained in the documentation of the
> > program.
> > Wim Hofman
>
> Jerome Fine replies:
>
> Normally when I wish to create (Low Level Format) an RX50 floppy,
> I use PUTR. Actually, I looked for fdcdemo and can't seem to locate it:
> http://www.dbit.com/pub/
>
> Sincerely yours,
>
> Jerome Fine
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