[torontocbm] Re: FW: Re: 1581

  • From: Frank Michielli <bigmanfrank@xxxxxxx>
  • To: torontocbm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 04 Apr 2015 15:34:00 +0000 (UTC)

Yup that's the one!
There is another one there too. Copy1581f, works as well but just for file
copying and not as good as this one. 
What did you use to network your amiga?
Sent from Outlook

_____________________________
From: Leif Bloomquist <leif@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, April 4, 2015 11:29 AM
Subject: [torontocbm] Re: FW: Re: 1581
To: <torontocbm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>


Excellent tip! I assume it's this
program?http://aminet.net/package/misc/emu/c1581Now that I have my Amiga
networked with my plipbox, I'll have to try this.-LeifOn Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at
11:18 PM, Frank Michielli wrote:> Well I fiqured out my 1581 problem of
writing a .d81 back to disk.> I don’t own a PC, so all pc solutions were out.>
I was able to hookup a USB floppy to a MacBook Pro, format/read PC>
disks,worked within VICE> but was not able to write a image.>> Answer was
starring me in the face, my AMIGA. Found on aminet, a> c1581-handler and> it
worked like a charm! And really fast too (about 30-45 sec).>> Its probably old
news, but I thought I’d share this.> Now on to writing a .d64 back to disk
quest.>> Thanks for everyone input on this.>>> From: Frank Michielli> Date:
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at 2:38 PM> To: > Subject: Re: [torontocbm] Re: 1581>>
Buying zoomfloopy was my last option to buy one today. So I just might do>
that.>> Ian. Remember, I am using the latest (beta) version of OS X Yosemite.
Like> you did for me with vice. They didn't work.>> Sent from Outlook>>
_____________________________> From: Ian Colquhoun > Sent: Wednesday, April 1,
2015 2:33 PM> Subject: [torontocbm] Re: 1581> To: Toronto CBM List >>> Recent
builds of OpenCBM should come with the imgcopy utility. With a> ZoomFloppy
connected to your 1581 you should be able to read/write d81 files> from your
Mac with imgcopy. If I remember, I'll bring my ZoomFloppy with me> to the next
meeting and build you a recent OpenCBM set for your Mac.>> -Ian>> On Wed, Apr
1, 2015 at 2:21 PM, Frank Michielli wrote:>>>> Using sd2iec>>>> Sent from
Outlook>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 11:07 AM -0700, "Leif Bloomquist">>
wrote:>>>>> Re cbmcommand, how do you get the d81 to the C64?On Wed, Apr 1,
2015 at>>> 2:03 PM, Frank Michielli wrote:> I have tried cbmcommand. Takes
over an>>> hour. 45 min with a super snap shot> installed.>> Sent from
Outlook>>>>> On>>> Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 10:57 AM -0700, "Leif Bloomquist">
wrote:>>> External>>> USB floppy drives don't work for this apparently. I
tried it>> briefly with>>> no success, maybe there's a trick?>>>> I'm still
looking for a reasonable>>> way to transfer .d81s to a 1581 DD>> disk myself.
I used to use>>> "1581Disk">> (http://csdb.dk/release/?id=40120) but it only
works on>>> internal>> floppy drives.>>>> It is possible to use a 1581 with
a>>> ZoomFloppy, but it takes a loooong>> time to transfer (like half an
hour).>>> Works in a pinch though.>>>> -Leif>>>>>>>> -->> Leif Bloomquist |>>>
leif@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx | +1 416-737-2328 | Check out>> my blog!>>>
http://www.jammingsignal.com>>>>>> >> >> "Every choice, no matter
how small, begins a new>>> story." - xkcd >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 1:49
PM, Frank Michielli>>> wrote: >> > Just picked up another 1581 >> > It can
format and read new>>> disks >> > However it can't read other disks >> > I
assume it needs a head>>> clean or alignment. >> > Any have that has the
ability to do can could>>> possibly bring to there >> > next >> > meeting.? >>

Or is it possible>>> to purchase From somewhere >> > >> > Also >> > >> >
Is it possible to format>>> a disk using a external usb floppy disk drives >> >
inside of vice? Or>>> better just getting zoomfloppy? >> > >> > Would
appreciate the input.>>> Thanks. >> > >> > >> > Sent from Outlook >> > >>
--> Ian Colquhoun < icolquhoun@xxxxxxxxx>>>

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