Re: Commodore 65 and 1581 incompatibility

From: silverdr_at_wfmh.org.pl
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 22:42:23 +0100
Message-Id: <50A721AC-D8D3-4783-AB7E-D02975B149A9@wfmh.org.pl>
> On 2015-11-19, at 21:49, Konrad B <konrad0x42@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Yeah, external, not the built in ;)  CD1411.
> 
> Maybe there were other drive mechanisms used but one that I have just checked is FB354. PCB is slightly different, apparently it should be possible to add the 34 pin connector.

Just checked one of mine. The drive inside says it's a FB-354 but the PCB is different indeed. I bet it can be easily exchanged with a "regular" FB-354's PCB both ways. The same is probably (hopefully) possible with the C65 variant. Otherwise an adapter should be relatively easily conceivable.

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