Re: Zoomfloppy and IEEE drive issues

From: Ethan Dicks <*ethan.dicks_at_gmail.com*> Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2020 16:50:56 -0400 Message-ID: <CAALmimk5DDVY=v9hrKY8mPhtZm8R+jVOY4j83wx+Sw-SHjS2ag_at_mail.gmail.com> · ethan.dicks_at_gmail.com

On Mon, Oct 5, 2020 at 4:47 PM dave_m <dmercado11_at_att.net> wrote:
> After a lot of experimentation, I finally got Zoomfloppy to work with the
> 4040 drive using Open CBM in conjunction with Steve Gray's CBM Transfer. I
> can now copy individual files to/from my windows PC and the 4040 drive.

Nicely done.

> But
> no utility will allow it to copy a disk image file (.D40). It needs some
> change in the OpenCBM software that Jim Brain was willing to try to do
> except that he did not have access to a 4040 drive.

That was also on my list sometime back.  I just dug out my 4040
(really it's a 2040 with upgrade ROMs, but same thing) but I won't
have time to even begin until November.

-ethan