Catweasel opinions, sources of info etc.
Jim Leonard
trixter at oldskool.org
Wed Mar 9 09:39:32 CST 2005
Jules Richardson wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 20:40 -0600, Jim Leonard wrote:
>
>>Or, you could try a simple parallel cable and Disk2FDI:
>>http://www.oldskool.org/disk2fdi
>
> How does that work? From past discussions on this list, the PC parallel
> port isn't fast enough to sample the bitstream from a floppy drive...
Not all are, but a few can. I believe the website has suggestions on $15 PCI
parallel port cards that are known to work. The distribution also has a speed
testing utility (doesn't require a cable to run).
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