Re: Steppingrate 1541

From: Robin Harbron (macbeth_at_psw.nu)
Date: 2000-02-09 02:26:17

g.j.p.a.a.baltissen@kader.hobby.nl wrote:
> Does anyone happen to know how much time the 1541 needs/takes to perform a step
> with the head? I cannot dig it out of my SRC.

I hope this is what you were looking for - p.320 of my
Anatomy of the 1541 Disk Drive says...

Access time (ms)
Track to track   30
Average time    360

And hey, a transfer rate of 0.4 KB/s over the serial bus! ;)
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Robin Harbron     macbeth@psw.nu
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