WTB: HP-85 16k RAM Module and HPIB Floppy Drive

[william degnan]

FYI - I checked related to the HP 85 IEEE port I have an Microcomputer
Systems Corporation MSE 9800 and an HP 9122S
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On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 11:31 AM, Mark J. Blair via cctalk <
cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

>
> > On Nov 15, 2017, at 01:31, Christian Corti via cctalk <
> cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
> >
> > No, the 9122C has two high-density, two-sided 80 cylinder drives. A
> drive has no capacity, this is the function of the on-disk format.
> > ;-)
>
> Ah! That's technically correct, which is, of course, the best kind of
> correct.
>
> Well, if we're being pedantic, then we might also refer to the drives by
> their unformatted capacity, as HP themselves sometimes did:
>
> https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DOr81HpVQAAn-X5.jpg
>
> That makes them 2-Mbyte drives. ;-)
>
> --
> Mark J. Blair, NF6X <nf6x at nf6x.net>
> http://www.nf6x.net/
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