Re: [Dorset] USB floppy drive controller

2021-11-05 Thread Andrew
On 05/11/2021 19:42, Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty wrote: Yeah, I'd need a case w/ a PSU or something for a 5.25" drive. That would be fun. Gotta love old power supplies :/ I might not do it, but it's a nice idea for future posterity - these drives aren't gonna get any more common. And it's better

Re: [Dorset] USB floppy drive controller

2021-11-05 Thread Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty
On 05/11/2021 18:21, Andrew wrote: Yes, it was me. Another link for you: https://github.com/keirf/Greaseweazle It cost me a whole £21 for a Greaseweazle: https://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/zeroflux/m.html Plus about 50p for a 3D-printed case for it. I already had floppy drives, floppy cables,

Re: [Dorset] USB floppy drive controller

2021-11-05 Thread Andrew
Yes, it was me. Another link for you: https://github.com/keirf/Greaseweazle It cost me a whole £21 for a Greaseweazle: https://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/zeroflux/m.html Plus about 50p for a 3D-printed case for it. I already had floppy drives, floppy cables, cleaning disks and IPA. I've also got

[Dorset] USB floppy drive controller

2021-11-05 Thread Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty
Who was it who sent me this link: http://cowlark.com/fluxengine/doc/disk-macintosh.html and was recovering data from old floppies? Was it you, Andrew? I'm wondering how much the setup cost - I would like to set up this with a 5.25" disk drive for future use, especially if eventually I do