RX01 Floppies

[Mike Loewen]

On Fri, 21 Nov 2014, Chuck Guzis wrote:

> On 11/21/2014 01:23 PM, Johnny Billquist wrote:
>
>>  Only an RX02 can actually do the DEC double density format as done by
>>  the RX02. You cannot read that floppy on other drivers with other
>>  controllers generally, since they aren't actually capable of switching
>>  between different densities in the middle of a sector.
>
> Another good reason to have a Catweasel controller in your stable of PC 
> accessory cards.  I think that Tim Mann(?) wrote a package to handle the RX02 
> DEC double-density format.  At least I recall using a set of CW utilities to 
> dupe some RX02 double-density floppies.

    Right, you are:

http://tim-mann.org/catweasel.html


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