MGT sold an external interface to allow connection of standard floppy drives,
including those used with the Disciple and +D interfaces and pretty much every
other home computer - possibly you could locate one of those? It looks like a
PC drive should attach.
On 19 Jan 2012, at 21:24, Aleš Keprt
instead of putting more money to
new floppy controllers.
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Aley
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From: Colin Piggot
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2012 10:12 PM
To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no
Subject: Re: Floppy drive problem
Thomas wrote:
the original MGT SAM Coupe diskdrives are from Citizen, they are indeed
Thomas wrote:
the original MGT SAM Coupe diskdrives are from Citizen, they are indeed a
bit different than PC drives. One possible way is to get a replacement
drivebelt, or buy a replacement diskdrive, both can be ordered from
Quazar: http://www.samcoupe.com/
I don't have any original Citizen
et in used, if at all.
Thomas
*Von:* Aleš Keprt
*An:* sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no
*Gesendet:* 18:37 Donnerstag, 19.Januar 2012
*Betreff:* Floppy drive problem
So after a renewed the power supply, I found a problem with floppy
dr
able to get in used, if at all.
Thomas
Von: Aleš Keprt
An: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no
Gesendet: 18:37 Donnerstag, 19.Januar 2012
Betreff: Floppy drive problem
So after a renewed the power supply, I found a problem with floppy drive.
There is a rubber which
So after a renewed the power supply, I found a problem with floppy drive. There
is a rubber which connects the engine to the centre of the disk to let it spin.
Simply said: The rubber is aged, it needs to be either replaced, or the whole
drive needs to be replaced. But as I can see the connector
