I can help. Andy http://www.retrocomputers.eu
On 25 June 2010 14:20, Mark Rogers <m...@quarella.co.uk> wrote: > This sounds like something that someone here might be able to help with? > > From the ALUG mailing list, someone trying to read Acorn floppies. > > I can forward replies back if anyone can help. > > Mark > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [ALUG] USB Floppy drive problems > Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:02:57 +0100 > > > [..SNIP..] > The company name begins with 'A' but it's not Apple. It's an Acorn > formatted floppy as was used on their Archimedes and Risc PC machines. I > have a stack of these floppies and want to recover their contents and > also a SCSI hard disc. I'm awaiting delivery of a SCSI cable from ebay > so that I can hook up the drive to an old PC and have a crack at reading > the contents of that too. > > Hmm.<wonders if it would be easier to try reading the floppies in the > old machine instead> > > In case you wonder what I'm going to do with the contents of the > floppies, here's the answer - > http://b-em.bbcmicro.com/arculator/index.html and > http://www.marutan.net/rpcemuspoon/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Peterboro mailing list > Peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro > -- Andy Taylor http://www.retrocomputers.eu _______________________________________________ Peterboro mailing list Peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro