no it's not possible to read the disks on a PC there's no tool to do so On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 12:18 PM <james.z...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey > > Just been reading this. My DVI is currently in storage, but I’ve been > meaning to bring it out and swap the US PSU inside with a 240v unit I > bought a while back. > > I’m no expert when it comes to using the DVI, I had a play about with it > and really enjoyed the fact I could write with a proper display connected. > > One question I must ask, how easy is it to read the contents of the disk > images on a regular pc? If say I wrote a document and wanted to access it > on my laptop, is that possible? > > > Many thanks! And great job getting your gotek to work, this has inspired > me to do the same 😊 > > > > Sent from my iPad > > On 8 May 2023, at 4:21 pm, Gary Wilkinson <gpwilkin...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > No, I think it was my fault. I missed out the “ [m100dvi]” you listed > at the start of the FF.CFG file on your email Josh. > I’m currently making a couple of blank images now to hold saved data & > basic program. Thanks again for your help! > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 8 May 2023, at 15:53, Josh Malone <josh.mal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I suspect the issue may be cskew=1 which is missing from my CFG. Grimakis > is also using interface=shugart (vs. mine using 'ibmpc') so that will > require the different drive number jumpering (effectively swapping 1 and 0 > -- LFILES 0 might have worked) > > Yeah, everyone should use Grimakis's files and ignore what I posted :) > > -Josh > > On Mon, May 8, 2023 at 10:45 AM Gary Wilkinson <gpwilkin...@hotmail.com> > wrote: > >> Success!!!! >> >> I copied the CFG files from Grimakis GitHub and they worked!! I’ll now >> puzzle back and see what I had missed in my original CFG files, but for now >> I’m really delighted to have it working. Thanks guys for all the help!! >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 8 May 2023, at 15:37, Gary Wilkinson <gpwilkin...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> I checked my CFG files and they match and I made sure to keep the file >> name the same on the img file you provided, but I’m still getting an error. >> >> When I just have the Gotek drive installed I get the error “In Drive0 is >> NOT a SYSTEM DISKETTE” >> >> If I configure the Gotek as drive 1 and boot from the floppy, I’m ok >> until I try and do a directory of drive 1 (LFILES 1) and then I get the >> error “?AT Error” >> >> Puzzling 🙁 >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 8 May 2023, at 14:51, Josh Malone <josh.mal...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> On Mon, May 8, 2023 at 7:42 AM Gary Wilkinson <gpwilkin...@hotmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Josh! It was your YouTube video that inspired me to try this! I asked >>> a question in the comments, but I think you use a streaming service and so >>> must have missed it. I’ve been updating my comments as I go along so others >>> have an idea how to set this up. Thanks for the initial inspiration and >>> for responding in here :) >>> >> >> Ah, yes - The "Amigos" folks re-post (with my permission) many of my live >> Twitch streams to YT and, of course, I don't get notified of comments >> there. I should probably come up with a way to fix that. >> >> -Josh >> >>
