Jim Leonard schrieb:
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> Actually, you can now read Amiga disks on a regular PC, thanks to the insane
> work of an insane friend: http://www.oldskool.org/disk2fdi/
He, pretty neat!
Marco
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Pedro Quaresma wrote:
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> I think I'm missing something simple here but... so with this new Multi
> Format Floppy Drive you have hardware to read all the amiga/c64/whatever
> floppies... but what about running the software itself?
You still need emulator software for that. But at least you don't
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Marco Thorek wrote:
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> Well, I'm at least interested. I ha
Marco Thorek wrote:
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> Well, I'm at least interested. I have about 400 C64 disks and about 200
> for the Amiga sitting in the basement. Some of the programs on it were
> written by myself, others just mean fond memories.
Actually, you can now read Amiga disks on a regular PC, thanks to the insan
"Lee K. Seitz" wrote:
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> I meant to mention this in my last message. Did everyone see the
> Slashdot story on the Catweasel
> (http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/10/28/228255&mode=thread&tid=137)?
> It's a controller that supports multiple disk formats using a single
> drive. It also lets yo
"Lee K. Seitz" schrieb:
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> I meant to mention this in my last message. Did everyone see the
> Slashdot story on the Catweasel
> (http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/10/28/228255&mode=thread&tid=137)?
> It's a controller that supports multiple disk formats using a single
> drive. It also lets
On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 12:18 PM, John Romero wrote:
I'm pretty sure the interface card mimics the 1571's processor that
controls the drive mechanics. Reading in the data from a disk is the
hardest part (hardware related) -- decoding that data on the computer
(emulating the C64 OS) is
ith an Apple II disk reader... ;)
- John
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> From: Chris Newman [mailto:allvideo@;ix.netcom.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 10:31 AM
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> Subject: Re: [SWCollect] Multi-format floppy drive
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>
> On second thou
On second thought, I have a question -- how does this card emulate the
native OS of the legacy disks? Or does it do this at all? If there is
SID support, Amiga joystick support, etc, it leads me to believe that
the card does more than allowing the reading and writing of files in
legacy format.
Am
Talk about having your cake and eating it too! Or should I say "having
your Intel and 1571 too". The Catweasel homepage, if the claims are
true, makes this device one of the most important contributions to
retrogaming in recent history! Reading original disks, allowing original
peripherals includin
I meant to mention this in my last message. Did everyone see the
Slashdot story on the Catweasel
(http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/10/28/228255&mode=thread&tid=137)?
It's a controller that supports multiple disk formats using a single
drive. It also lets you plug in an original SID chip so y
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