18 Jun
2005
18 Jun
'05
1:58 p.m.
On Fri, 17 Jun 2005, Joe R. wrote:
shouldn't be TOO hard to find replacements. But an
alignment disk will cost
about $300 and you'll need to service manual for the drive in order to
realign it after replacing the head. I don't know what heads cost these
days but they were about $100 each back in the mid 70s.
I disagree on the alignment requirement. It's needed only for pack
interchangability. It's 2005, not 1975, and that probably no
longer matters. Use a tape, or ftp :-)