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From: rcbamw@eutrc3.UUCP (m.waucomont)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit
Subject: Re: Need information on double-density SIO commands
Keywords: R W P DCOMND DBUFLO/HI
Message-ID: <705@eutrc3.UUCP>
Date: 5 Jun 89 17:56:40 GMT
References: <7097@c3pe.UUCP>
Reply-To: rcbamw@eutrc3.UUCP (m.waucomont)
Organization: Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
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In article <7097@c3pe.UUCP> charles@c3pe.UUCP (Charles Green) writes:
>Now that I have an Atari drive that can read and write 256-byte sectors, I'd
>like to try accessing floppies from a CP/M machine in our office, which can
>write 40-track, single-sided, double density 256-byte sectors.  However, I
>haven't been able to successfully use SIO to read the sectors.

>So, can anyone shed some light on this issue?  Thanks for any information...

Yep, the sources to read/write 256 bytes from/to a modified drive are on
its way to you, Charles. Anybody else interested in these sources can drop
a line (I don't want to blow that much info over comp.sys.atari.8bit). I
will mail them then :-)

Michel 'Mikki' Waucomont