floppy support

Jef Spaleta jspaleta at gmail.com
Wed Aug 31 00:09:48 UTC 2011


2011/8/30 Miloslav Trmač <mitr at volny.cz>

> The seek is there to detect the double-density _drive_ that was last
> shipped in PC XT: PC AT already had a high-density drive.  Wikipedia
> tells me that the seek is there to detect hardware that became
> obsolete in 1984.
>
> you take the fun out of everything.

But now I'm going to hunt around and see if I can find one of those here at
the U. that might still work.

-jef
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