16 Jun
2005
16 Jun
'05
9:23 a.m.
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, Richard Beaudry wrote:
One concern is that I did NOT get any install disks or
docs, and the
hard drive this is on is an ancient one, making funny noises....
Hopefully it'll last a little while....
I assume it's an MFM or RLL hard drive? It'll be a little but of work,
but if you have a suitable Linux box handy you should install an MFM/RLL
controller and find a duplicate of the drive installed in the Pick box
(that might be difficult as well) and run dd to duplicate it to the
second.
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