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The Triton Quick Disk Drive is a product that allows 2.8-inch floppy disks to be read on the Commodore 64,〔(2 page advert ) ''Commodore user issue 23, August 1985, p. 42.''〕 ZX Spectrum,〔(Triton QD ) ''CRASH Magazine issue 21, October 1985, p. 104.''〕 MSX,〔(Triton makes its debut ) ''MSX Computing August/September 1985, p. 6.''〕 Mattel Aquarius〔(Mattel Aquarius Quick Disk Drive )〕 and Dragon 64〔(Triton QD ) ''Dragon User, August 1985.''〕 home computers. The product was released for sale in the mid-1980s. The disk drive can be used with Hitachi Maxell 2.8-inch double sided floppy disks, with a capacity of 144 kilobytes non-formatted and 100 kilobytes formatted. Each side has 20 sectors of 2.5 kB. A maximum of 20 files can be saved on each side of the floppy disks. The data transfer rate is up to 100 kilobytes per second. The disk drive measures 250 x 225 x 65 mm, weighing in at 3.2 kilograms. ==Triton and Commodore 64== For use on the Commodore 64, the controller/interface box contains an EPROM with an additional operating system, C-64 T-DOS, that when connected to the computer through the memory expansion port can be called by typing "SYS 32768". This activated various new commands; * @Dn * @Format * @Dir * @Save * @ASave * @Write * @Load * @Run * @Aload * @Kill * @Quit * @ACopy * @CassCopy If something goes wrong, 14 different error messages will give indications about what may have happened. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Triton disk drive」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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