Re: Transfer a 8250 diskette

From: Gerrit Heitsch <*gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de*> Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2011 18:21:39 +0100 Message-ID: <4EBAB6A3.6080105@laosinh.s.bawue.de> · gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de

On 11/09/2011 06:08 PM, Spiro Trikaliotis wrote:
> BTW: Because of the "disaster" of this functionality ("@") with the
> 2031, 1540 and 1541, I would not recommend to use this at all. It is too
> easy to use it accidentially on these other devices, with probably
> catastrophic results.
>
> Bottom line:
>    NEWER EVER USE THE SAVE-WITH-REPLACE (@) FUNCTIONALITY ON A CBM FLOPPY
>    DRIVE.

Does this mean all firmware revisions of the 1541 or only the early 
ones? I think I read somewhere that the bug was fixed in some revision.

  Gerrit

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