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From: ted@helios (Ted Cantrall)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: 16 bit Floppy controllers
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Date: 9 May 90 15:37:04 GMT
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Can (or will) anyone tell me if there is a speed advantage to a 16 bit
floppy controller, or are floppies slower than the 8 bit transfer rate?
I've seen 16 bit floppy/Hard controllers...but that isnt the question.
Any help or pointers will be greatfully received.	-ted-

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