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Re:What is the “two-drive trick” that can read Amiga disks o... by mnw21cam on Sunday November 17, 2019 @06:34PM (#21560799)
The floppy drive could read/write high density 1.76MB disks. I know, I had one. You're right that the Paula chip wasn't upgraded to handle double the data rate from the drive. The solution instead was that the disk span at half the speed.
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