[Coco] Read coco disks on a PC

[Steven Hirsch]

On Thu, 15 Mar 2012, Allen Huffman wrote:

> Speaking of... I just bought a $15 USB 3.5" drive so I can read some old 
> floppy disks from a 1987 Tandy laptop I just sold on eBay. I wondered if 
> a 5 1/4 could be hooked to the interface. Even if it only worked with 
> the high density 1.44 devices, the 80 track 5 1/4 drives could at least 
> read 40 track... Anyone tried this? I haven't had a computer with a 
> floppy drive since 98!

I'd be willing to bet that the sector size will be a show-stopper.

--