Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files?

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Date	2016-01-14 11:15 -0800
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Subject	Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files?
From	BLuRry <brendan.robert@gmail.com>

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On Thursday, January 14, 2016 at 1:05:55 PM UTC-6, Antoine Vignau wrote:
> At 300 RPM, with a bit every 4us, you can write around 6656 bytes.
> With a 6*2 encoding, with a few sync nibbles, you can write the equivalent of around 19 sectors, 18 for sure.
> 
> For the nb of tracks, some drives go up to 40 tracks, the disk II can go to 36 with no troubles.
> 
> The RWTS can be patched to format more than 35 tracks, but not more than 16 sectors.
> 
> Antoine

Right, but if you just have some jumpers on the logic pins and run them to a microcontroller, what is the limit of what the firmware can do? :D  256 tracks?  If so then you could run a 1mb disk without modifying the RTWS -- in theory.

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  Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files? Steve Nickolas <usotsuki@buric.co> - 2016-01-12 07:16 +0100
    Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files? qkumba <peter.ferrie@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 07:50 -0800
  Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files? BLuRry <brendan.robert@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 09:09 -0800
    Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files? qkumba <peter.ferrie@gmail.com> - 2016-01-13 07:59 -0800
      Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files? BLuRry <brendan.robert@gmail.com> - 2016-01-13 12:19 -0800
        Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files? Antoine Vignau <antoine.vignau@laposte.net> - 2016-01-14 08:23 -0800
          Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files? BLuRry <brendan.robert@gmail.com> - 2016-01-14 09:06 -0800
            Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files? Antoine Vignau <antoine.vignau@laposte.net> - 2016-01-14 11:05 -0800
              Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files? BLuRry <brendan.robert@gmail.com> - 2016-01-14 11:15 -0800
                Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files? Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> - 2016-01-14 15:28 -0600
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                Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files? Tom Greene <tom@cowgod.org> - 2016-01-18 11:57 -0800
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                Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files? gids.rs@sasktel.net - 2016-01-19 08:30 -0800
                Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files? Antoine Vignau <antoine.vignau@laposte.net> - 2016-01-19 14:02 -0800
                Re: Emulators that can read .edd or .nib files? qkumba <peter.ferrie@gmail.com> - 2016-01-20 08:48 -0800
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