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- <P>fIRMWARE FOR cOMMODORE DISK DRIVES.<BR />
- aCCORDING TO wILLIAM lEVAK, cOMMODORE USED SIX DIFFERENT NATIVE
- DISK FORMATS:<BR />
- 2040/3040 - tHIS IS SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT FROM LATER FORMATS:
- TRACKS 18 - 24 HAVE 20 SECTORS INSTEAD OF 19.<BR />
- 2031/4040/1540/1541/1551/1570 - SINGLE SIDED, SINGLE DENSITY, 48TPI<BR />
- 1571 - a DOUBLE SIDED VERSION.<BR />
- 8050 - SINGLE SIDED, 96TPI<BR />
- 1001/8250 - DOUBLE SIDED, 96TPI<BR />
- 1581, 3{CBM-X}" dd WITH mfm<BR />
- wHILE WE'RE ON THE SUBJECT, cOMMODORE'S SINGLE DENSITY DRIVES ARE ACTUALLY
- DOUBLE DENSITY, AND THE DOUBLE DENSITY DRIVES ARE ACTUALLY QUAD DENSITY.
- qUAD DENSITY DISKS HAVE THE SAME CAPACITY OF HIGH DENSITY DISKS, BUT THE
- MAGNETIC FILM IS COMPATIBLE WITH DOUBLE DENSITY DISKS.</P>
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- <DD>nEW (SERIAL BUS BASED) DISK DRIVES</DD>
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- <DD>oLD (ieee-488 BASED) DISK DRIVES</DD>
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