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Re: APPLE ][ Clone-Project?

Subject: Re: APPLE ][ Clone-Project?
From: david@uow.edu.au (David Wilson)
Date: 31 Jan 2002 12:16:51 +1100
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Organization: University of Wollongong
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Linards Ticmanis <ticmanis@coli.uni-sb.de> writes:
>David Wilson wrote:

>> Any 5.25" drive would do me - I have no attraction to full height floppy
>> drives. My 1st //e (clone) had 1/2 height drives.

>Not quite. HD drives do 360rpm, compared to the 300rpm of SD and DD 
>drives like the apple ones.

Some HD drives run the DD disks at 360rpm while others slow down to 300rpm.
I have a pair of TEAC 1.2MB drives with a jumper to select what they do.
HD 5.25" disks always spin at 360rpm AFAIK.

--
David Wilson  School of IT & CS, Uni of Wollongong, Australia

References:
- APPLE ][ Clone-Project?
  - From: "E.-R. Bruecklmeier" <spamport@eric-bruecklmeier.de>
- Re: APPLE ][ Clone-Project?
  - From: Linards Ticmanis <ticmanis@coli.uni-sb.de>
- Re: APPLE ][ Clone-Project?
  - From: "Andrew Trotman" <andrew@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov>
- Re: APPLE ][ Clone-Project?
  - From: david@uow.edu.au (David Wilson)
- Re: APPLE ][ Clone-Project?
  - From: Linards Ticmanis <ticmanis@coli.uni-sb.de>

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