Re: TI-H: Re: Possible Floppy Drive Project

To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: Re: TI-H: Re: Possible Floppy Drive Project
From: Grant Stockly <gussie@stockly.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 15:36:25 -0800
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>There are few (if any) USB Host interfaces which work well on an 8 bit
>bus.  You
>would either end up writing code to emulate a slow host controller on a higher
>end 8-bit micro,

Thats not going to happen even with the 100MHz Scenix.

or you would need to use a 16 or 32 bit micro to interface to a
>USB host chip.

That would be the solution.

Instead of fooling with all this junk, just get a 90S1200 and interface it
directly to the floppy drive!  Its easy!

Its all a TTL interface...

References:

TI-H: Re: Possible Floppy Drive Project

From: "Philip Pesek" <me@philpesek.com>

Re: TI-H: Re: Possible Floppy Drive Project

From: "M. Adam Davis" <adavis@ubasics.com>