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The Commodore 1541 (also known as the CBM 1541 and VIC-1541) is a floppy disk drive which was made by Commodore International for the Commodore 64 (C64), Commodore's most popular home computer. The best-known floppy disk drive for the C64, the 1541 is a single-sided 170-kilobyte drive for … Meer weergeven
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The 1541 was priced at under US$400 at its introduction. A C64 plus a 1541 cost about $900, while an Apple II with no disk drive cost $1,295. The first 1541 drives produced in … Meer weergevenHardware
The 1541 does not have DIP switches to change the device number. If a user adds more than … Meer weergevenThe 1541 drive uses standard 5¼-inch double-density floppy media; high-density media will not work due to its different magnetic coating requiring a higher magnetic coercivity. As the GCR encoding scheme does not use the index hole, the drive was … Meer weergeven
IEEE Spectrum in 1985 stated that:
The one major flaw of the C-64 is not in the machine itself, but in its disk drive. With a reasonably fast disk drive and an adequate disk-operating system (DOS), the C-64 could compete in the business market with … Meer weergevenEarly copy protection schemes deliberately introduce read errors on the disk, the software refusing to load unless the correct error … Meer weergeven
• CBM (1982). VIC-1541 Single Drive Floppy Disk User's Manual. 2nd ed. Commodore Business Machines, Inc. P/N 1540031-02.
• Neufeld, Gerald G. (1985). 1541 User's Guide. The Complete Guide to Commodore's 1541 Disk Drive. Second Printing, … Meer weergevenWikipedia-tekst onder CC-BY-SA-licensie - Meer bekijken
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21-01-2009 · This is a 1541 disk drive for the Commodore 64 - it isn't designed (to my knowledge) to work with any other computer. The older version of the 1541 is rather large and is heavier …
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Commodore 1541 - C64-Wiki
https://www.c64-wiki.com/wiki/Commodore_1541- The 1541 is controlled using a number of drive commands. The digit zero after the drive command letter in those commands is not strictly necessary, but its use is highly recommended to avoid triggering an obscure bug, which under rare circumstances can lead to junk data being written to a disk rendering its files unusable. In Commodore's double dri...
- Device Name: 1541
- Media Type: 5 1/4" single-sided floppy disk
- Fabrikant: Commodore
- Storage Capacity: 170 kB
Commodore C64 Manual: Commodore 1541 Disk …
https://archive.org/details/Commodore_1541_Disk_Drive_Users…31-12-2014 · English Commodore C64 Manual: Commodore 1541 Disk Drive User's Guide (1982-09) (Commodore) Addeddate 2013-05-23 03:31:08 Identifier Commodore_1541_Disk_Drive_Users_Guide_1982-09_Commodore …
Commodore 1541-II Disk Drive for C64, Serviced and Tested
https://www.ebay.com/itm/325434120428Have one to sell? Commodore 1541-II Disk Drive for C64, Serviced and Tested Condition: Used “Disk drive has been serviced and tested, and is working well. Power supply has been tested. …
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Fixing a Commodore 1541 Disk Drive - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gl_WRg6jDR808-02-2020 · Time to break out the the oscilloscope! It's time to fix a dead Commodore 1541 disk drive. This drive is a short board 1541 with an Alps Mechanism.--- Video ...
Commodore 1541 disk drive maintenance, part 1
https://retro64.altervista.org/blog/commodore-1541-disk-drive...24-03-2017 · Despite the design flaws it was plagued with, the Commodore 1541 has always been regarded as the standard device for disk data storage on Commodore 64 computers. Note: this article is an English translation of my …
Commodore 64 Disk Drive - Commodore 64 Brain
https://www.c64brain.com/devices/commodore-64-disk-drive17-03-2019 · When the disk drive is first powered on, software within will complete a self check for a few seconds to ensure everything works properly. This will then active the red led light on the drive and later activate the green light to …
Commodore 1541 Disk Drive for Commodore 64 + Power Cable …
https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/40400812928021-11-2022 · Commodore 1541 Disk Drive for Commodore 64 - & Power Cable. *Untested for parts* Overall condition is pretty good for the age. Scratched on surface see photos..