[Coco] high density floppy controller mods
Mike Pepe
lamune at doki-doki.net
Wed Aug 2 12:25:24 EDT 2006
Mark Marlette wrote:
> Mike,
>
> Is this the mod that Robert Brose of our Twin Cities Color Computer
> Group designed over ten years ago??? Or are you doing your own? Robert's
> mod is up on RTSI.
>
> I have been running the HD modified 3029 controller and it does work
> under NitrOS-9 with the proper descriptors. PCDOS even works and that is
> my transfer method to/from the PC.
>
> I added a line on the interface cable to send the density hole to
> automatic place the controller in the right clock speed based upon the
> sensor's output.
>
> Mark
>
No, that mod is on the analog 3029 controller. This is on the 3129 which
is almost totally digital.
So, this is something new. Last I remember that mod had a switch to
select density. I want this to be software controlled.
-Mike
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