11 Jun
2010
11 Jun
'10
2:39 p.m.
On Fri, 11 Jun 2010, Chuck Guzis wrote:
I suppose "good enough" accurately describes
the Apple II scheme;
"gutless wonder" would be another term that comes to mind. GCR with
the only error conrol being a one-byte arithmetic checksum on each
sector. Were there ever any "turbo" mods to run an Apple II at more
than 2MHz without breaking the floppy logic?
Weren't the Zip Chip and Rocket Chip good enough to not cause problems
like that?
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