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==Drive compatibility== | ==Drive compatibility== | ||
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| + | Amstrad CPC needs "Ready" signal from drive otherwise it will display "Disc Missing" message. | ||
| + | "Disc change" is not used. | ||
===Working=== | ===Working=== | ||
Revision as of 11:06, 4 July 2011
Drive compatibility
Amstrad CPC needs "Ready" signal from drive otherwise it will display "Disc Missing" message. "Disc change" is not used.
Working
- Panasonic JU-256, HD drive
Non-working
- TEAC FD235HF-217U, has "Disk change"-signal on pins 33-34 instead of "Ready"
- TEAC FD235HF-240U, as above
Useful links
3.5" floppy FAQ - UnixPC FAQ about 3,5" disk drives.
Amiga Floppy Drive Compatibility List - A lot of this applies to CPC also.
