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Date   : Mon, 21 Oct 1991 07:48:45 GMT
From   : agate!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!ogicse!milton!sumax!polari!rwing!fnx!del@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (Dag Erik Lindberg)
Subject: Re: Media-Master

In article <9110171612.AA04750@icf.llnl.gov.llnl.gov> rzh@ICF.LLNL.GOV
(R. Hanscom) writes:
>
>The folks at Sydex (creators of 22disk) told me that the FDC chip
>used in most PC's cannot read or write single density with sector
>size of 128b.  Supposedly a flaw in the chip logic.  I have no way

A quick look at the schematic of a PC FDC controller would tell you
that regardless of the chip's logic, correct or not, the PC FDC
controller can't read or write single density anyway, since there is
no logic to change clock frequencies or modulation.


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del AKA Erik Lindberg                             uunet!pilchuck!fnx!del
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