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Article #3137Re: WANTED: 8 inch floppy controller for IBM clone
From: Mike Berger
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 1992 19:50
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 1992 19:50
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eric@telebit.com (Eric Smith) writes: >I'm looking for an 8 inch floppy disk controller for IBM clone type machines, >preferably with software to format blank disks. Software to read CPM disks >would be a plus, but I can write that myself if necessary (I've already done >it for Kaypro II disks). It doesn't need to support 8 inch MS-DOG disks. >I know these were never common, but I hope someone might have one they >don't need. *---- I don't know how common, but the Maynard FDC-8 was available for years. Most of the Micro Solutions Compaticards, still available, also support 8" drives. Buy Uniform-PC along with it and you won't have to write anything. -- Mike Berger Department of Statistics, University of Illinois AT&TNET 217-244-6067 Internet berger@atropa.stat.uiuc.edu
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f9532,5cab618d813f8074 X-Google-Attributes: gidf9532,public X-Google-Thread: 1002bf,5cab618d813f8074 X-Google-Attributes: gid1002bf,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1992-02-10 12:26:09 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!news.cs.indiana.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!iboga!berger From: berger@iboga (Mike Berger) Newsgroups: misc.wanted,ba.market.computers Subject: Re: WANTED: 8 inch floppy controller for IBM clone Message-ID: <1992Feb10.195045.12090@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 10 Feb 92 19:50:45 GMT Article-I.D.: ux1.1992Feb10.195045.12090 References: <1992Feb10.004053.7196@telebit.com> Sender: usenet@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 19