Re: 5.25 Floppy Drive Sounds

["Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>]

magnusfalkirk wrote:
> On Mar 19, 2:59 pm, "Jim" <focuseditsoluti...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Possible weird request...
> > Does anyone have sound samples of a later-than-Disk][ floppy drive
> > loading?? :)
> > The newer //e & //c drivers were much louder.  I don't have a
> > microphone handy at the moment to record it myself.
> > I want to experiment with some of the disk loading sounds... any will
> > do...
> > The click-clack of an EA game wouldn't be half bad, either!!
> >
> > I know, it's weird...
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Jim
>
>
> Jim,
>
> If you're still interested in finding a file with Disk Ii sounds check
> this out, it might be what you're after.
>
> http://www.apple2.org.za/mirrors/ground.icaen.uiowa.edu/upl1998/Mar98/

Cool!  But they sound pretty "hollow", like they were recorded in a
wastebasket...  ;-(

-michael

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