Another vote for the FDADAP. Could've built my own, but it's reasonably priced, handles TG43, does RX50, and I like supporting John's work.
Thanks, Jonathan On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 7:06 PM, Adrian Graham via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > *sigh* Fat fingers again. > > > On 27 Jan 2018, at 22:58, Mike Loewen via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > wrote: > > > > On Sat, 27 Jan 2018, Adrian Graham via cctalk wrote: > > > >>>> Now where did I put that 8? drive... > >>> > >>> I'm using a Tandon 848 on mine. > >> > >> My pair are Tandons, they?re in a CPT8500 word processor which I?d also > like to get going at some point. Any tips on coaxing them back into life? > > > > Nothing specific to the drive, but I think well of the FDADAP 8" floppy > disk adapter to connect the drive to the controller: > > > > http://www.dbit.com/fdadap.html > > Yep, I was looking at those yesterday, hooked in by the mention of an > RX50. $40 including postage to the UK is a pretty decent price. > > Cheers, > > A > > > — > Adrian/Witchy > Binary Dinosaurs - Celebrating Computing History from 1972 onwards > w: binarydinosaurs.co.uk t: @binarydinosaurs > f: facebook.com/binarydinosaurs > >