reading apple ii disks with PCs: it WORKS !!!

From: Gene Buckle <geneb_at_deltasoft.com>
Date: Mon Jan 5 21:43:38 2004

> On Jan 5, 15:02, Gene Buckle wrote:
> > Me, I want to know how they make an FM/MFM drive read a GCR disk...
>
> It's not a drive issue, it's a controller issue. The bits on the disk
> are just bits on a disk... just alternating magnetic poles. There's
> nothing strange or different about the heads or amplifiers on an Apple,
> Commodore, or Amiga drive.
>
:r/drive/controller/


:)

g.
Received on Mon Jan 05 2004 - 21:43:38 GMT

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