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The Commodore 1540 is the companion floppy disk drive for the VIC-20 home computer. It was introduced in 1982. It uses single-sided 5¼" floppy disks, on which it stores roughly 170 kB of data using Commodore's GCR data encoding scheme. Wikipedia →
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