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Re:The Ultimate Commodore 1541 Disk Drive Talk [video] by mrlonglong on Friday September 17, 2021 @01:12PM (#28568007)
I was astonished to learn that it takes another 6502 to power the 1541 drive. Kinda neat if you think about it, and I believe someone has succeeded in using it as a 2nd processor, much like the famed 6502 coprocessor tube on the Acorn machines. Those days were great.

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