Search Results: WD1770


Western Digital FD1771
Minggu, 2025-07-27 21:02:19

and were intended for 8-inch (203 mm) and 5.25-inch (133 mm) drives. The WD1770, WD1772, and WD1773 added an internal digital data separator and write precompensator...

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Commodore 1581
Senin, 2026-04-06 18:30:56

1581 is similar enough to the MS-DOS format as the 1581 is built around a WD1770 FM/MFM floppy controller chip. The 1581 disk format consists of 80 tracks...

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Commodore 1570
Jumat, 2026-07-24 08:00:17

more widely available. The drive uses the CPU MOS 6502, floppy controller WD1770 or WD1772, I/O controllers 2x MOS Technology 6522 and 1x MOS Technology...

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Commodore 1571
Minggu, 2026-02-01 04:57:43

gate array to correct this digitally. The drive uses the MOS 6502 CPU, WD1770 or WD1772 floppy controller, 2x MOS Technology 6522 I/O controllers and...

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BBC Micro
Minggu, 2026-07-19 05:58:28

interface based initially on the Intel 8271 controller and later on the WD1770, also requiring the installation of the Disc Filing System (DFS) ROM (and...

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Frequency modulation encoding
Sabtu, 2026-01-24 09:48:18

early 1980s that low-cost all-in-one MFM floppy drive controllers like the WD1770 emerged. This led to the rapid demise of FM encoding in favor of MFM by...

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Advanced Disc Filing System
Senin, 2025-10-13 02:05:47

Advanced Disc Filing System when support for floppy discs was added (using a WD1770 floppy disc controller) and on later 32-bit systems a variant of a PC-style...

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Elite (video game)
Selasa, 2026-06-23 03:05:22

released alternative versions of the BBC disks that are compatible with the WD1770. In addition to this, self-modifying code was used as part of the protection...

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Disc Filing System
Jumat, 2025-01-03 20:00:49

earlier version but added a set of extra commands and supported the improved WD1770 floppy drive controller chip. DFS conventionally uses one side of a double-density...

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Modified frequency modulation
Senin, 2026-05-11 06:41:05

number of simple external components to implement a complete system. The WD1770 was the first to implement a complete MFM solution in a single chip. FM...

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Acorn Electron
Sabtu, 2026-06-27 20:23:20

with the Plus 3. The double-density drive of the Plus 3 was driven using a WD1770 drive controller by the ADFS. (The Plus 3 had been rumoured to offer Acorn's...

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Unified Emulator Format
Minggu, 2025-10-19 16:55:10

BBC Micro's state: main, shadow and expansion bus memory, the CPU and the WD1770 floppy drive controller; also the Electron ULA and the Slogger Master RAM...

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TRS-80 Model 4
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 22:44:02

instead of the black and gray used on the Models I/III. The Model 4 uses WD1770/1773 floppy controllers instead of the WD1791, which allows for a larger...

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BBC Master
Minggu, 2026-05-31 10:42:12

cartridge slots floppy disc drives (both DFS and the newer ADFS supported) with WD1770 disc controller tape interface (with motor control), using a variation of...

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COMX-35
Selasa, 2026-06-23 06:06:32

controller allowed connection of 5.25" disk drives. The controller used the WD1770 clocked at 8 MHz. The DOS ROM was selected between address $C000-$DFFF and...

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Timex FDD3000
Selasa, 2025-08-12 20:35:57

RAM (64K RAM on the FDD 3000) 128 bytes ROM (boots system from floppy) WD1770 floppy disk controller WD2123 UART (2 serial ports) Adamski, Jarek (2009)...

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