16 Jun
2003
16 Jun
'03
6:51 a.m.
On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, [iso-8859-1] Jules Richardson
wrote:
> I'm not even going to think about the Amiga and Mac 3.5" disks for now; I
know
> the PC controller won't handle those - and all the stuff on cassette tape can
> wait too! :-)
> . . .
> Acorn BBC / BBC Master / Cambridge Workstation (I believe these are all the
> same low-level format even if filesystem structure is different)
> Apple (Apple ][, //e and /// - again I believe low-level structure is the
> same for all 3?)
The PC controller won't handle those either.
Except you use a Turnover in a real PC/XT.
(the couple of
Macs I do have might be a better bet for this job, but
No, it is a lot easier to
modify the disk controller hardware on a PC than
on a Mac.