1) the Users Guide for the Floppy Disk Controler_Plus
(A Western Digital Clone),
2) the 1989 National Semiconductor Mass Storage Hand Book
(referencing the Floppy Disk Controller_Plus2
or the NS DP8473 Floppy Diskette Controller),
3) the NEC 1981 Catalog for Microcomputers
or the NEC �PD765,
4) the NEC 1987 MicroComputer Products Databook;
Microprocessors, peripherals, & DSP products
vol 2 of 2;
the NEC �PD7265,NEC �PD72065 and NEC �PD72066
5) the IBM Technical Reference Manual for the PC,
6) the IBM Technical Reference; Personal Computer AT
7) the Western Digital DataBook; 1991 Devices
(referencing the Floppy Disk Controller
or the WD37C65C),
8) the 1983 INTEL Microprocessor and Peripheral Handbook
(referencing the Single/Doule Density Floppy Disk Controller
or the 8272A),
9) the 1985 INTEL Microsystems Components Handbook, Volume II
10) the 1987 INTEL 80286 and 80287 Programer's Reference Manual
11) the 1984 ROCKWELL DataBook;Semiconductor Products Division
the R6765
12) the IBM PC Troubleshooting & Repair
by Robert C. Brenner
13) the IBM PC Advanced Troubleshooting & Repair
by Robert C. Brenner
14) the IBM Personal Computer Troubleshooting & Repair;
for the IBM PC, PC/XT and PC/AT
by Robert C. Brenner
15) 8088 Assembler Language Programming: The IBM PC
by Willen & Krantz
16) IBM ROM BIOS: Programmer's Quick Reference Series
by Ray Duncan
floppy disk controller chips I know of
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NEC 765A/7265/72065/72066
Intel 8272A
National Semiconductor DP8473
Western Digital WD37C65A/B/C
Rockwell R6756
Hitachi HD68435
" HD68a435 -- Ibm 3740 format only
Signetics 8x330
Texas Instruments 990/303a ?? (not sure)
ACER ???
Hyndai ???
Toshiba ???