[Coco] Floppy Disk Limation

Bruce W. Calkins brucewcalkins at charter.net
Sat May 6 21:19:58 EDT 2017


Not without rooting through the midden heap.  It was a multi-part series 
entitled "Cooking with CoCo" or something along that line.

Bruce W.



On 05/06/2017 08:49 PM, phillip taylor wrote:
> Do you what month and year it was in?
>
> On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 3:42 PM, Bruce W. Calkins <brucewcalkins at charter.net>
> wrote:
>
>> You WILL need to modify Disk Extended Color Basic.  No hardware
>> modifications needed for 80 tracks.  See Colin Stearman's articles in The
>> Rainbow Magazine.  Easier to use Ados.  Now if you are trying for quad
>> density; (1.2Meg 5.25" or 1.44meg 3.5") no the FD-502 hardware is not
>> easily modifiable.
>>
>> Bruce W.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 05/06/2017 03:31 PM, phillip taylor wrote:
>>
>>> I wanted to ask if there is any way to configure the FD-502  26-3133
>>> floppy
>>> disk to use 80 track double sided without having to depend Ados?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>
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