[Coco] Re: Drive speed incompatibilities

[Robert Gault]

Well if you still want to check the drive speed, use the program from my web
site. http://home.att.net/~robert.gault/Coco/Biblio/Disk_check.htm

fsteeman at dds.nl wrote:
> 
> > Howdy.
> 
> Hi Bob!
> 
> > If I'm reading this right, you mean you got one of those combination
> > drives with a 3-1/2" and 5-1/4" in a single half-height drive. Right?
> 
> Not quite. My drive unit was assembled for me by the guy from
> vintagefunworld.com who himself works with the Coco. I believe he combined a
> late model CoCo floppy (i.e. 5.25") drive with a diskette (i.e. 3.5") drive. I
> am quite sure he would not have sent me something that does not work on the
> CoCo. In fact it does work on my Coco flawlessly. I can just barely read my old
> floppies that were written by my old drive.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Fedor
> 
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