Date   : Sun, 02 Nov 2003 04:11:04 +0000
From   : Mike Tomlinson <mike@...>
Subject: Re: writing images to a drive-success!!!

In article <006c01c3a069$f3da8320$1902a8c0@...>, Darren T. Brown
<darren@...> writes

>Being the doubting Thomas- I couldn't let it drop, despite the general
>consensus that its not possible, so yesterday, I was off sick and had time
>to try all sorts of combinations of programs and drives- and Eureka. I am
>now exploding image files onto both 40 and 80 track disks on my PC in a
>windows DOS box. So far I have tried 15 programs with 100% success!

Well, come on then.  Don't keep us in suspense, tell us more.  What's
your PC floppy controller chip, what hardware and software are you using
to write the images to disk on your PC, and does your BBC have 8271 or
1770 DFS?