Compatible disc drives

This document lists the disc drives that are compatible, and the configuration required to use them with the Amstrad CPC/CPC+. Please help me to fill this list.

Manufacturer	Model	Drive type	Configuration required	Contributed by
TEAC Corp.	TEAC-235F	3.5" 80T/DS/DD	Jumper connecting "RY". Jumper connecting "D0" to use drive 0, or "D1" to use as drive 1. 5V D.C. & 12V D.C. required.	Kevin Thacker & David Parkes
Yaskawa Electric/Y-E Data	YD-702B	3.5" 80T/DS/DD/HD	Jumper connecting "RY". Jumper connecting "DS0" to use as drive 0, or "DS1" to use as drive 1. 5V D.C. only. Connect /motor to GND.	Kevin Thacker
Matsushita	JU253	3.5" 80T/DS/DD (HD?)	Connect /motor to GND.	David Parkes
Mitsumi/Newtronics Co.Ltd	D359T5	3.5" 80T/DS/DD		N.Gracia
EPSON/Hewlett Packard	EPSON SMD-340/Hewlett Packard D2035-60011	3.5" 80T/DS/DD/HD		Miguel Angel Silva

Notes:

• To use a additional drive with the CPC/CPC you will require a external power supply that can deliver 5V D.C. (and for older drives 12V D.C.), and a lead to connect the disc drive to the CPC. The CPC's power supply is often not strong enough to deliver the additional power required.

Legend:

DD

Double Density (floppy disc drive is capable of double density reading/writing)

HD

High Density (floppy disc drive is capable of high density reading/writing)

40T

40-track

80T

80-track

DS

Double sided

SS

Single sided