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Here are the things until now: With a straight through floppy cable and one disk drive plugged, the disk drive responds at flp2_ commands. In other words it is jumpered as DS1. The same thing happens when i plug the second drive. So, i have two DS1 (flp2_) floppy disk drives. With the same straight ...

Is it possible to be an interface issue? I mean maybe the problem is the WD1770 controller chip. If i changed it with the newer WD1772?

i used DD floppy disks but nothing changed. No, the drives do not have any jumpers. Maybe they have pads, but underneath the metal cover which i can not remove. I cut the cable and modified as a "no twist" between 10 and 12 pins but no luck. I modified it again with the twist at 10 and 12 ...

i am completely baffled. I used a non inverted cable and the symptoms changed. I used Cst Qdisc v1.16 firmware and the symptoms changed again. I used DD floppy disks and the symptoms changed again and again... I think i'll throw it to the bin...

the cable which is going to flp2_ is inverted.

Hi! Recently i purchased a double 3.5 disk drive set. I asked to be a Shugart compatible set. I use a CST Qdisc controller with v1.13 firmware. The problem is that when i do a "dir flp1_" for the first time since i boot the QL, i can see the directory listing of the floppy disk. From here,...

Hello Dave!

An update too for order 66 please? No news for three months now and no replies to my emails.

Regards,
Christos.

I think that i have o copy from this MSDOS emulator.
Let me check this.

where can i find the rom image of the ICE program?

I think that somewhere i have the Greek version of the Psion package(and the Xchange - again i think).