[ale] Reading old XDF formatted floppies

Michael B. Trausch mbt at zest.trausch.us
Wed Oct 7 22:43:57 EDT 2009


On Wed, 2009-10-07 at 14:21 -0400, david w. millians wrote:
> Michael B. Trausch wrote:
>   > What would be nice is a programmable USB floppy drive that doesn't make
> > assumptions about low-level format or encoding type.  Alas, I know of
> > none.  Time to buy another internal floppy drive.
> 
> I think the odds of it working are slim, based on a quick google, but 
> have you tried reading it on an imation superdisk drive?

Alas, I don't have one.

	--- Mike

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