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From: schuster@dasys1.UUCP (Michael Schuster)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Setting seekrate for floppies
Message-ID: <2796@dasys1.UUCP>
Date: 30 Jan 88 19:36:03 GMT
References: <2629@druhi.ATT.COM>
Reply-To: schuster@dasys1.UUCP (Michael Schuster)
Distribution: comp
Organization: The Big Electric Cat; New York, N.Y. USA
Lines: 17
Summary: Must use illegal storage locations

In article <2629@druhi.ATT.COM> med@druhi.ATT.COM (DrapalME) writes:
>
>	A few months ago, someone posted some info on how to set the
>	seek rate for add-on floppy drives (e.g. I have a 5.25 360K

To set the seek rate on your floppies _after_ bootup [grin], you must
use unsupported system storage locations. They are:

Drive 0  [word] Old roms: $A08    Blit roms: $A4E
Drive 1  [word] Old roms: $A0C    Blit roms: $A52

The flags are the same as for the system seek rate stored in ROM.


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