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Re: [emulatorII-list] HxC for E-II
2012-03-21 by Ryan Supak
There's a PC utility you use to make the "raw files" into Disk Images. The software has a variety of options that change depending on the legacy device you plan to use it with.
As far as the floppy drive-shaped cases, I get the impression that those are home-brewed. I've never seen anything like that for sale.
rs
On Wednesday, March 21, 2012, Gil <gilwe@...> wrote:
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> Also, how do you create and name the different disk images which are on the SD card ? should you use some other machine such as a PC to create folder and gove them names ? or is it possible to do that all using the E-II system ?
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> --- In emulatorII-list@...m, "Gil" wrote:
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>> OK I see, so I guess I do need them all accessible ;)
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>> But isn't there a retrofit for the HxC which can be placed directly inside the slot of the 5 1/4" drive, with a matching panel of the same size of the original drive?
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>> --- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, Ryan Supak wrote:
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>> > The purpose of the buttons on the HxC interface is to page through the
>> > various Disk Image files that are on the memory card. Selecting a file is
>> > equivalent to putting in a single floppy and shutting the drive door. So,
>> > as far as the EII is concerned, the HxC with a Disk Image file selected is
>> > indistinguishable from a "real" floppy. hth, rs
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