1979 · Peripheral
Atari 810 Disk Drive (1979)
The first floppy drive for Atari 8-bit computers.
A 90 KB single-density 5.25-inch drive listed at $599. It daisy-chained over the SIO bus with other devices.
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Facts
- Date
- 1979
- Kind
- Peripheral: Storage drive
- Maker or publisher
- Atari
- Platforms
- Atari 400/800
- Capacity
- 90 KB
- Interface
- SIO
- Format
- Single density
- Connection
- Atari SIO
- Works with
- Atari 400/800
Source: Wikipedia
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- Atari 800 (works with, 1979)
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