Re: usb disk controller to read c64 disks.

From: MikeS <*dm561_at_torfree.net*> Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 23:11:38 -0400 Message-ID: <281207BDDE854C6DA10C0615E0223ED7@vl420mt> · dm561_at_torfree.net

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Groepaz" <groepaz@gmx.net>
To: <cbm-hackers@musoftware.de>
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 7:31 PM
Subject: Re: usb disk controller to read c64 disks.

> "...to be able to read a "flip disk" in a double sided mech, you would
> need to find one where you can hack the mechanics to allow seek to
> "track -4".

It would also have to be able to rotate backwards... ;-)

I must be missing something: why are you trying to read the "flip side" with
the upper head instead of just flipping the disk (assuming the drive doesn't
mind the missing index) ?

mike

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