Re: Catweasel

From: David Wood (jbevren_at_starbase.globalpc.net)
Date: 2002-07-08 23:36:17

300RPM.

On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Nate Dannenberg wrote:

> On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Mathias Roslund wrote:
> 
> > Hello!
> >
> > > Anyone familiar with the Catweasel for PC?
> >
> > Yep, somewhat atleast :) I've got one in my PC (Athlon 1.2GHz).
> >
> > > Tried the card in two different systems, both same errors. The last one
> > > was a 486DX2-66 with 16 MB RAM, MGP-card, IDE-HD, RS232- and LPT-port. No
> > > soundcard or other fancy stuff. Added a 5,25" 360 KB drive for the
> > > catweasel-card.
> > >
> > > First CATINFO kept on saying that the speed of the drive was unknown. Then
> > > I edited CATPARAM.TXT by that the rotation time of the first (and only)
> > > drive was 166 ms. Then Catinfo said the speed was 200 ms/ 300 RPM.
> > >
> > > Using a 1541-floppy, CATDIR says (in German) "Media has been changed" all
> > > the time.
> > >
> > > Am I missing something? Any comment/advice is welcome.
> >
> > All 360KB drives (i.e. DD drives) are 300 RPM ones. The 1541 on the other
> > hand uses 360RPM (like 5.25" HD drives).
> 
> Last I knew, 1541's are 300 RPM?
> 
> 
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