13 Dec
2005
13 Dec
'05
10:02 a.m.
APC and the Xerox 16/8 had 8inch drives as an option.
So did the Canon as-100 *very rare*. Dave Dunfield has
Dos 2.? for the APC on his site.
--- cctech-bounces at classiccmp.org <cclist at sydex.com>
wrote:
MS-DOS and 8" drives. I
On 12/12/2005 at 9:08 PM Scott Stevens wrote:
>I have heard of (but not seen) machines with 8"
floppies that run
>MS-DOS 1.x (not real sure what version). I could
probably
>contrive my MicroMint MPX-16 to behave in that
fashion if I
>installed an 8" drive on it to do the
conversion.
(would be
>tricky getting it to support 5-1/4" and
8"
simulatneously, and
maybe even
impossible).
You may want to look at what the NEC APC did for think I've got a couple of original 8" MS-DOS
diskettes for the APC, but I
don't recall what version.
Cheers,
Chuck
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