Date   : Sun, 05 Jul 1998 23:21:59 +0200
From   : "Mark Usher" <marku@...>
Subject: Re: Transfering DFS between BBC's

> 1. I have transfered the 8271 chip and the little chips below the
> keyboard, is there anything else to do?
Check my guide to Disk drives and DFSs'. There is a short description of the
fitting procedure for the 8271 kit. There is a link from the Doc Project
page.

> 2. The last time I tried to transfer the DFS I managed to snap at
> least one
> leg on the DFS ROM itself, what should I replace it with, I
> understand I can get one from 8BS, but I don't know which one?
I would definately recommend the Acorn DNFS 1.2 or the Watford 1.43 or 1.44
if you need to run a co-processor.


Mark
BBC Documentation Project
http://members.magnet.at/marku/bbc.htm