Date   : Fri, 17 Feb 2006 17:12:28 +0000
From   : jgh@... (Jonathan Graham Harston)
Subject: Re: Acorn DFS 0.98 - what use?

"neil f" <faz@...> wrote:
> I have an issue 7 Beeb with a Sidewise ROM board installed which has
> DFS 0.98 fitted as one of the ROMs. Would there be a good reason for
> this or should I just shove in something better like a Watford DFS
> ROM? Incidentally, what is the best DFS it's possible to put in a 1770
> Beeb, and why?
 
DFS 0.xx has buggy DFS code and non-working Tube code. I would
always recommend DFS 1.20 for a BBC B with 8271 interface. In
fact, I would recommend 1.21 with the timing patch for 3.5" disk
drives.
 
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