Update your old 720k to a 1.44 drive etc.
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MEDIA CHANGE FIXS
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exxos » Mon Dec 18, 2017 11:40 am
As there is no easy tested solution for this I just created this solution which seems to work. It is basically the same mod as I use in my V6 floppy...
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Tue Dec 19, 2017 11:47 am
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Last post by exxos
Thu Aug 31, 2017 4:47 pm
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MODIFY SONY MPF920 DRIVE FOR ATARI USE
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exxos » Mon Aug 21, 2017 2:16 pm
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The link is moved from SEL1 to SEL0 with a soldering iron. That's it! Your drive has now had its drive select ID altered to work...
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Last post by exxos
Mon Aug 21, 2017 2:16 pm
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1.44 ST/F/M/E/MEGA FLOPPY KIT UPGRADE
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exxos » Mon Aug 21, 2017 1:58 pm
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The HD6.x board holds a simple but clever design which changes the ST's disk controller instructions to make it function in 1.44 and 720k...
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Last post by exxos
Mon Aug 21, 2017 1:58 pm
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A/B drive swap switch
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Gunstick » Sat Feb 10, 2018 6:33 pm
Hi
There is an advantage to have drive A external to the ST as it allows to have a single Gotek/HxC to use on multiple STs.
Here are some infos...
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Last post by ube
Mon Jun 11, 2018 11:19 pm
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Going Gotek - FlashFloppy How To
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rubber_jonnie » Sun Jan 28, 2018 4:05 pm
OK folks, since this thread was originally written in the order in which I was able to do the various tasks, it isn't necessarily in the best order,...
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Last post by rubber_jonnie
Mon Jun 11, 2018 11:00 pm
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Recapping floppy drives
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troed » Sun Apr 08, 2018 2:46 pm
(a.k.a, bring back the dead)
I have two piles of floppy drives in the closet. One of drives that no longer work, one of working drives. Usually I...
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Last post by troed
Sun Apr 22, 2018 4:36 pm
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Quick and Dirty FDD extension cable
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rubber_jonnie » Sun Apr 01, 2018 7:00 pm
As I've largely moved to Gotek these days, it's useful to have an extension to the floppy cable, and unless you've done something like this: , then...
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Last post by rubber_jonnie
Mon Apr 02, 2018 10:41 am
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Epson smd-340
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Bikerbob » Thu Nov 23, 2017 6:45 pm
This is part # C301371-101
It is spinning, the heads are reading and moving, I can attest to that after having it open and cleaned.
BUT - I cannot...
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Last post by Bikerbob
Wed Dec 20, 2017 5:38 pm
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SONY MPF920 "BAD DRIVES" PRE-2002.
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exxos » Thu Dec 14, 2017 4:40 pm
Relating to my other thread here
I noted drives before 2002 have a Sony chip which do not work on the Atari.. I found this out many many years...
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Last post by exxos
Thu Dec 14, 2017 6:45 pm
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MODIFY ALPS DF354H DRIVE FOR ATARI USE
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exxos » Thu Dec 14, 2017 3:23 pm
I tested one of these drives today. It supports 11S/83T & 22S/83T (Tested in FCOPY PRO)
DEFAULT IS DS1.
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CHANGE TO DS0 FOR ATARI USE....
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Last post by Zarchos
Thu Dec 14, 2017 4:30 pm
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Last post by exxos
Sun Nov 12, 2017 9:27 pm
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Choosing between three Sony MPF-920 drives
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Pacman » Wed Sep 20, 2017 10:58 pm
In the process of reviving one of my two Ataris I realized that one of the two floppy disk drives (a Sony MPF-920 E model (dated February 2001 and...
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Last post by exxos
Tue Oct 24, 2017 11:50 am
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