12 Jun
2008
12 Jun
'08
4:17 p.m.
Jim Brain wrote:
You have "heard" the 1541, no?
Yes, I have. The C64 and Apple could do these things because there was
very fine-grained control over the stepper motor.
What I'm asking the PC floppy gurus is: Is something like this possible
with IBM/PC drives/controllers done completely in software, or is there
simply not enough granularity in the PC line to do this?
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