Commodore 1581
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The Commodore 1581 is a 3½-inch double-sided double-density floppy disk drive that was released by Commodore Business Machines in 1987, primarily for its C64 and C128 home/personal computers. The driv
Commodore 1581
Commodore 1541
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The Commodore 1541 is a floppy disk drive which was made by Commodore International for the Commodore 64, Commodore's most popular home computer. The best-known floppy disk drive for the C64, the 1541
Commodore 1581
…disks. The drive was released in the summer of 1987 and quickly became popular with bulletin board system (BBS) operators and other users. Like the 1541 and 1571, the 1581 has an onboard MOS Technology 6502 CPU with its own ROM and RAM, and uses a serial version of the IEEE-488 interface. Inexplicably…
The second-most common version of the Commodore 1541 disk drive, using a Newtronics drive mechanism
A rear view of the Commodore 1541 disk drive, with the top cover and shielding removed
1541C, the first upgrade version
Commodore 1541-II, the second of two upgraded versions of the CBM 1541. The 1541-II has the more modern "radial handle" locking mechanism.