I've ordered one so I'll report on my findings when I have some. Sadly I'll just be preserving some of my own early creative work — I was about 11 at the time so it's nothing that would be of interest to anybody else. I'm not going to have anything of interest that's legal to distribute that isn't already freely available.
On 24 July 2012 09:57, Leszek Chmielewski <[email protected]> wrote: > No, but, read here: > http://www.softpres.org/news:2010-02-18 > Looks like it supports SAM Coupé. > I only do not know if it saves in MGT format. > > Am 23.07.2012 18:04, schrieb Thomas Harte: > > Being back in the UK for maybe three weeks and having uncovered some old > floppies, and having no access to a PC with a floppy drive controller, did > anyone try the Kyroflux route? > > On Thursday, 28 July 2011, Leszek Chmielewski wrote: >> >> >>> >>> > You're welcome, glad to hear you got your data back. Most of my Sam >>> > disks >>> > are unreadable; whether my original Sam was close to the edge of spec >>> > or >>> > whether the disks have just degraded over time I'm unsure. >>> > >>> > And congrats on the new arrival! Sell the Sam and invest in some >>> > heavy-duty >>> > earplugs :) >>> > >>> > Geoff >>> > >> >> It depends much on the disc drive. I had here some SAM discs which were >> unreadable on PC or SAM, but a very good Drive I have for my +D was still >> able to copy it to new formated disc, and I was able to copy almost all >> files on my PC. The fail rate is very low. If the files are valuable for >> you, I can try to recover them. >> >> Leszek > >
