Oddball floppies for trade - 8", HS (outer edge), weird cutout

Chuck Guzis cclist at sydex.com
Sun Oct 18 16:46:14 CDT 2015


On 10/18/2015 01:49 PM, Eric Smith wrote:
>> To the best of my recollection, the Minnow used disks with 8 sector
>> holes. I don't recall the modulation scheme, but FM would be
>> reasonable.
>
> Sure, but were the holes on the outside, like the Memorex, or near
> the spindle, like all later 8-inch floppy drives?

My recollection is on the outside.  Makes sense, too--far easier to get 
those punched accurately.

--Chuck


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