ICL OPD/Merlin Tonto

From: Adrian Vickers <avickers_at_solutionengineers.com>
Date: Fri Mar 14 06:01:00 2003

At 00:03 13/03/2003, Witchy wrote:

> > Actually, I may be able to transfer via floppy disk, as I have an OPD
> > disk interface (How cool is that? I even have the manuals!) - it plugs
> > into the ROM pack. The one unknown at this time is what format the
> > floppy is written in; but since it at least takes the same drives as the
> > QL, it should be possible to read one way or another. Unlike Commodore's
> > damn GCR format.
>
>Hehe, given the rest of the OPD stuff I'd be VERY surprised if the floppy
>format is compatible :)

And you'd be right :(

Still, I've yet to get the sector editor out on it to see if it's possible
to drag the raw data off the disk. One can but hope...


-- 
Cheers, Ade.
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Received on Fri Mar 14 2003 - 06:01:00 GMT

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