Re: Extracting files off “unknown” 8 inch disks. Any thoughts…

[Mike Stein]

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From: "Chuck Guzis via cctalk" <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
To: <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2017 4:59 PM
Subject: Re: Extracting files off “unknown” 8 inch disks. Any thoughts…


> On 03/23/2017 01:32 PM, Mike Stein via cctalk wrote:
> 
>> I was just going to suggest the same thing, but I see you (Tez) are 
>> going the FDADAP route; more convenient for sure.
>> 
>> But the majority of the 34- and 50-pin signals actually line up 1 to
>>  1 when aligned pin 34 to pin 50; as a matter of fact I have a system
>> that uses the same 34-pin cable to connect to both, with just a
>> jumper or two to select 5 or 8" (the index signal is one IIRC).
> 
> 
> I've still got a couple of the Microsolutions "adapter cards" with 50-
> and 34-pin headers.   They work in reverse as well.
> 
> --Chuck
>
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