11 Aug
2011
11 Aug
'11
1:31 p.m.
On 08/07/2011 07:57 PM, Jeff Jonas wrote:
My pre-PC systems (mostly Z80 CP/M)
all support 4 floppies per the original specs.
But NOOOOOOOOOOOOOO, the PC's "cable twist" ruined that,
limiting things to 2 floppies and 2 hard drives per controller.
Not 'till SATA have we been able to un-do that mistake :-(
Huh? There have been quite a few mass storage interfaces that don't
limit you in such ways. In fact, there are still quite a few right now.
(sorry for the late reply, I've been on the road)
-Dave
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Dave McGuire
Port Charlotte, FL