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- From: mlelstv@serpens.rhein.de (Michael van Elst)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Fix for A1200 floppy problem
- Date: 10 Jan 1996 15:47:32 +0100
- Organization: dis-
- Message-ID: <4d0ji4$ap6@serpens.rhein.de>
- References: <80A563CD@ibm.net>
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-
- tpomar@ibm.net (Toni Pomar) writes:
-
- >found that the RDY signal is missed (yuck!! it's a nasty
- >PeeCee floppy!! aaaarrrggghhhhh!!!! 8^O
-
- It is a PC floppy. There are no such things as Amiga floppies
- anymore.
-
- >Well, all that is needed is a *very simple* hardware hack to
- >'create' a suitable RDY signal for the old soft (a wire
- >between pin 10 of internal floppy connector and pin 1 of
- >external floppy connector).
-
- Unfortunately this does not work perfect.
-
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- Michael van Elst
-
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