[Coco] 1.2 MB Floppies (again)

Mike Pepe lamune at doki-doki.net
Tue Aug 1 22:08:51 EDT 2006


The notes there are pretty good. I can personally testify that the TEAC 
drives mentioned on that page can indeed be used on a CoCo as 720k 
disks. In fact I have two of them in a FD-500 case in storage somewhere.

-Mike

Brian Blake wrote:
> Doing research looking for info on 1.2MB floppies has netted some results. Maybe you all have seen this website already, so if I am repeating, I'm sorry. This site:
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>   http://www.oldskool.org/disk2fdi/525HDMOD.htm
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>   Has info on 300/360rpm speed changes on the TEAC FD-55 series of drives and also discusses mods to others to make them run at the 300rpm speed.
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>   Don't know if this is of any use to Coco users, but, I hope so...
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