Disk hardware emulation, was Re: Grandfather system RTE6/VM?

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From: Geoff Reed <geoffr_at_zipcon.net>
Date: Wed Dec 10 21:44:30 2003

couldn't a catweasel be adapted to do this?

At 04:50 PM 12/10/03, you wrote:

>Something else that would be nice to be able to do with this sort of
>hardware would be the ability to read an arbitrarily formatted real
>disc drive. The MFM drives in Xerox 6085's and 8010's have 'interesting'
>sector formats that can't be read with normal controllers.
Received on Wed Dec 10 2003 - 21:44:30 GMT

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