Junkbox CP/M system?

[Holger Veit]

Sridhar Ayengar schrieb:
> Chuck Guzis wrote:
>> On CF, IOCS16- is honored--but it's not on any IDE  hard drive you're 
>> going to buy today.
>
> So, is there anything stopping someone from using a MicroDrive?  It 
> should be more than fast enough.
>
> Peace...  Sridhar
>
>
Don't think so, except mechanical issues where a CF card has advantages. 
The Microdrive is CF+ standard which
needs to implement the Common Memory transfer (8 and 16 bit). It is just 
the "True IDE mode which is optional
within the spec, although I am sure the Microdrive will understand it.

-- 
Holger