Replying to myself...
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 19:59:06 Gaffer wrote:
> On Wednesday 07 April 2010 03:41:50 gibney wrote:
> > I'd still like to hear if anyone runs across such a thing in a 5
> > 1/4 :)
>
> Certainly not commercially. I've never seen one.
>
> Hacking the wiring is quite easy. A five minute job !
> Whether or not the USB interface recognises the drive as a
> 1.2Mb/360K/180K/120K/100K would have to be tested.
I found time to do a quick test today...
Yes a 1.2 Mb Floppy drive is correctly recognised via a USB/Floppy
interface. I didn't get chance to actually test a disk read/write, but
it showed up as a 1.2Mb floppy.
YMMV.
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