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Article #30341Re: Setting seekrate for floppies
From: Michael Schuster
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 1988 19:36
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 1988 19:36
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In article <2629@druhi.ATT.COM> med@druhi.ATT.COM (DrapalME) writes:
>
> A few months ago, someone posted some info on how to set the
> seek rate for add-on floppy drives (e.g. I have a 5.25 360K
To set the seek rate on your floppies _after_ bootup [grin], you must
use unsupported system storage locations. They are:
Drive 0 [word] Old roms: $A08 Blit roms: $A4E
Drive 1 [word] Old roms: $A0C Blit roms: $A52
The flags are the same as for the system seek rate stored in ROM.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!lll-tis!ames!rutgers!cmcl2!phri!dasys1!schuster From: schuster@dasys1.UUCP (Michael Schuster) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Setting seekrate for floppies Message-ID: <2796@dasys1.UUCP> Date: 30 Jan 88 19:36:03 GMT References: <2629@druhi.ATT.COM> Reply-To: schuster@dasys1.UUCP (Michael Schuster) Distribution: comp Organization: The Big Electric Cat; New York, N.Y. USA Lines: 17 Summary: Must use illegal storage locations