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JP's Website · 2023-08-28 · Everything I know about floppy disks

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Everything I know about floppy disks Posted on 2023-08-28 Contents Intro The Physical Disks The Mechanisms Sides Tracks Inserting and Removing the Floppy Disk Interfaces Rotation

C H D - DEC RX01/RX02 Floppy Disk System

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DEC RX01/RX02 Floppy Disk System Home | Network Status | Computers   DEC PDP-8   DEC PDP-11   DEC PDP-14   VAX   IBM S/34 | Projects   MC68k   X

FDDC floppy disk power converter

http://www.dbit.com/fddc.html

FDDC DC-DC converter for 8" floppy drives The D Bit FDDC is a DC-DC converter which boosts/negates the voltages from a PC power supply to those needed by most 8" floppy drives. It

FDADAP floppy disk adapter

http://dbit.com/fdadap.html

FDADAP floppy disk adapter The D Bit FDADAP board is a small adapter which adapts 8" floppy disk drives (Shugart SA800 style bus) to work with the PC 3.5"/5.25" floppy disk cable

The BBC Master 512 - Special Floppy Disk Formats

http://www.cowsarenotpurple.co.uk/bbccomputer/master512/format.html

Photos | Index Special Floppy Disk Formats The Master 512 supports two floppy disk formats not used by other computers. These are a 640kb format (used for the DOS-Plus boot disk)

How to read and write old floppy disks

http://www.retrotechnology.com/herbs_stuff/s_drives_howto.html

How to read and write old floppy disks Introduction and considerations This Web page last updated dated Jan 10 2019, this introduction added June 7 2024. This page is about ways t

RX01 / RX02 Floppy Disk System Emulator

https://torok.info/computing/pdp11/rx02/

RX01 / RX02 Floppy Disk System Emulator Verion: January 2016 Purpose To emulate the Digital Equipment RX01 / RX02 Floppy Disk System using a microcontroller and a SD-card. The sta

Common (DOS and/or DEC) floppy disk parameters

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Common (DOS and/or DEC) floppy disk parameters Type Cyls Hds Secs B/S Mode Rate RPM Gap 3 Gap 3 (format) 5.25" 360 KB DEC RX31 40 2 9 512 MFM 250 kHz 300 2Ah 50h 5.25" 360 KB in 1

Restoring/Imaging a drive without a working floppy/CD-ROM drive - Magitronic Technology LLC

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you would use a boot floppy to load the CD-ROM drivers to be able to install the desired OS. However, many systems from the early 90s and older lack a CD-ROM drive, and the only w

Indus GT C64 Floppy Disk Drive Tech Info

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Indus GT C64 Floppy Disk Drive Tech Info   This is just an info dump of pictures / data that I've reverse-engineered for the Indus GT floppy disk drive for the Commodore-64.&

ETHFLOP - a network-backed floppy emulator for DOS

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ETHFLOP - a network-backed floppy emulator for DOS Copyright (C) 2019-2024 Mateusz Viste ETHFLOP is a DOS TSR that emulates a floppy disk drive using a floppy image over Ethernet.

proton.🏳: A rough review of Capers Jones' Applied Software Measurement

https://blog.proton.gay/posts/capersjones.html

magnetic tapes or floppy disks, sensor inputs, and light-pen or mouse-based inputs. [...] Examples of outputs include output data screens, printed reports, floppy disk files, sets


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