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arizvi wrote:
>>"ClipX - Hardware - nec .pd765 - floppy disk controller - 8272a"
>>http://www.clipx.net/ng/hardware/ng96a4.php
>>
>>"Programming the NEC µPD765 and Intel 82072/7 Floppy Disk Controller"
>>http://www.isdaman.com/alsos/hardware/fdc/floppy.htm
> 
> The links indicate that the floppy controller can be programmed with an
> adjustable bit rate of 500kbps, 300kbps or 250kbps in the Control
> Register only for AT and PS/2 computers.  Does the functionality in AT
> computers carry over to modern PCs? 

Why not check it out? Floppies are not that expensive (many people 
even have "tons" of them just lying around, due to their modern 
obsolescence).

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