Re: Indus GT drive

From: ray (raycomp_at_visi.com)
Date: 2007-01-11 05:39:09

I have one open at the shop I will look.

--Ray

On Jan 10, 2007, at 10:02 PM, Cameron Kaiser wrote:

>>>> I've got an Indus GT floppy drive for C64...
>>>>
>>
>>
>>> One of the interesting things about this drive is that there's  
>>> another
>>> ROM that you can address as drive 1: to load utility programs  
>>> from.  A
>>> clever idea!
>>>
>>
>> That's a wild idea.  I didn't know they could do that.  Is the data
>> for "1:" entwined with the drive's normal firmware, or is it in, say,
>> a separate ROM that could be changed?
>>
>
> Good question, never cracked the drive to find out. It's advertised  
> as a
> "ROM drive" in the manual, but that doesn't mean anything.
>
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