Cassette tape data recovery

Evan Linwood evan.linwood at eastek.com.au
Mon May 4 22:29:34 CDT 2015


Paul,
It sounds like you've still got quite a few tapes, must be some treasures in
there..
Hopefully this tape will be ok (and what's needed!)
- Evan

-----Original Message-----
From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Paul Koning
Sent: Monday, 4 May 2015 10:41 PM
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Subject: Re: Cassette tape data recovery


> On May 4, 2015, at 7:25 AM, Rik Bos <hp-fix at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> ...
> If you're talking about compact cassettes, like C60/C90 or the data 
> variant like the Philips LGH 6003, they hold remarkable good.

Mostly true, except for one brand: every one of 20 or so Fuji casettes I
have failed totally (audio shot beyond repair) within 15 years or so.

	paul




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