[vcf-midatlantic] Needed: 360k half height drive or two.
Dave Shevett
shevett at pobox.com
Tue Dec 19 01:37:03 UTC 2023
Sorry, yes, DaveM, you're right. But regardless, the 360k stuff is for
multiple other projects as well.
RX50's are part of the equation, but not necessarily related to this
directly.
On Mon, Dec 18, 2023 at 8:30 PM Dave McGuire via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>
> Actually, RX33s most certainly are.
>
> -Dave
>
> On 12/18/23 20:29, Dave Shevett via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
> > RX33's are not :)
> >
> > No, this is for multiple projects. I can make RX50's I believe on the
> 1.2
> > meg drive, but I also now have (counts) 4 RX50 drives? So I hope I can
> get
> > things all running.
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 18, 2023 at 8:25 PM David Gesswein via vcf-midatlantic <
> > vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Are you trying to make RX50 disks? They are 80 track and 360k drives are
> >> 40 track.
> >>
> >> On Mon, Dec 18, 2023 at 08:17:02PM -0500, Dave Shevett via
> vcf-midatlantic
> >> wrote:
> >>> Anyone got 1-2? I'm setting up a machine specifically to create
> >> floppies
> >>> for my DEC hardware and others - doing this with a 1.2meg drive (which
> I
> >>> have) is quite hard to get aligned properly.
> >>>
> >>> Happy to pay shipping or we can do VintageExpress.
> >>>
> >>> ebay is asking between $100 and $200 per drive, which seems... hefty.
> >>>
> >>> -d
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Dave Shevett
> >>> shevett at pobox.com
> >>
> >
> >
>
> --
> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
> New Kensington, PA
>
>
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Dave Shevett
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