22 Sep
2008
22 Sep
'08
2:14 p.m.
--- On Mon, 9/22/08, Fred Cisin <cisin at xenosoft.com> wrote:
I'm not familiar w/those part #'s off the top of my head. I've successfully
imaged quads w/a 1.2 megger though.
There's a single box of 5 1/4" disks. Box is labeled "160k".
Any idea what fdc chip this thing used? Something tells me the WD chip (rather then
nec/intel). I haven't opened it yet. It might be advantageous from an imaging
standpoint to have the 8272 or equivalent. My NEC APCs have as residents the 8272 to drive
the 8" floppies, but one has an aftermarket board that uses the 1770 or whatever to
drive 5 1/4" dd's. Go figure.
No manuals.
Some software on 5 1/4" and 8"
disks (some of these disks
may be 160k's though - hope ID can handle
them
<think so>). Haven't
Most of the Canon AS100 formats are OK.
ISTR "720K 5.25" (96tpi DSDD) with 5 1024 byte
sectors?
Got a 55F/465/TM100-4 drive handy?