The TRS-80 Journey Continues

Mike Loewen mloewen at cpumagic.scol.pa.us
Thu May 5 12:34:27 CDT 2022


On Thu, 5 May 2022, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote:

> Next step...
>
> Apparently mu original Tandon floppy has bought the farm.
> Does anyone know what the jumper setting are for a
> TEAC FD-55GFR-149 for the TRS-80 4P?
>
> I tried the usual (like for a DEC RX-33) but that didn't
> fly.  Every sector fails verify after a format.  I am sure
> it's a jumper thing.

    The FD-55GFR is a 1.2MB drive, double-sided. The Model 4P used 360K drives 
(possibly Teac FD-55A), single-sided as installed at the factory. Are you sure 
that's the model number that was in your 4P?


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