RE: [avr-gcc-list] maybe an off topic question - ISA PC Floppy controller

[Ralph Mason]

You could just use a CF card.  Much easier to interface to than a floppy -
and doubtless a 8mb CF card costs less than a floppy and related controller.

Ralph


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> Subject: [avr-gcc-list] maybe an off topic question - ISA PC Floppy
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> A year ago I made a little project using an AT90s8535. Along with the uc i
> used the at45d161 as a data storage.
> I succeded and  the prototype ran ok.
> However people feel reluctant to use the at45d161, they just want
> their old
> well known 3 1/2 floppy.
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> I was thinking of using an at90s8515 and a ISA floppy controller card
> however is it possible this idea?
> I really apreciate any help or link.
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> TIA,
> Javier
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