Am Mittwoch, 10. Januar 2024, 11:31:08 CET schrieb Michal Pleban: > Hello! > > As I am currently working on emulating the Commodore 900, an obvious > nice to have feature is to be able to read the Commodore 900 > (installation) diskettes. The 8250 is an obvious candidate, but the > problem is the C900 disks use 512-byte sectors. Can the 8250 be hacked > somehow to read such sectors? I find very little information on the > internal workings of the 8250 online; even on the 1541, which has been > hacked out to the last bit, I have never seen non-512 byte sectors being > used. So, is it feasible in any way? You'll have to write custom drive code (obviously), but i don't see how it's not possible. (Some protections used "long sectors") -- http://hitmen.eu http://ar.pokefinder.org http://vice-emu.sourceforge.net http://magicdisk.untergrund.net Es geht nicht darum, dass wir zu einem Überwachungsstaat werden, sondern lediglich darum, zu speichern, wer wann mit wem und wo telefoniert hat. <Mechthild Ross-Luttmann, CDU>Received on 2024-01-10 15:00:14
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