Re: C128D Floppy Drive Controller

From: William Levak (wlevak_at_cyberspace.org)
Date: 2000-01-26 01:24:37

On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Dave R. wrote:

> If you look at the motherboard of an American 128D, it says 128DCR.  The CR 
> in this case stands for "cost reduced", as there were some changes made to 
> the design to cut costs.  In other countries, there are 128Ds with plastic 
> cases that house a plain old 128 motherboard and a 1571 controller board, 
> instead of the all-in-one design we got (most of these also had a cooling 
> fan built-in from the factory).


It does say 128DCR, part# 250477.  This is under the disk drive, so it is
hard to see.

The board is 12x16 inches (30x40 cm), so it is not likely to be in the
flat 128.


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