8" disk drive questions...

Fred Cisin cisin at xenosoft.com
Sun Oct 31 17:58:44 CDT 2021


On Sun, 31 Oct 2021, geneb via cctalk wrote:
>> I've got the maintenance guide, so I'll look to see what is there when I 
>> get a chance, thanks.
>
> I didn't see anything in the manual about how to handle the two index 
> sensors, or to deactivate one of them.

In normal use, it should be transparent to the user, since it will simply 
see whichever hole is there.

But, it seems odd that there wouldn't at least be jumpers for them.


I have NO familiarity with that drive; I was mostly using Shugart and 
Tandon for 8".



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