Locking RL-02 Heads

From: Kevin McQuiggin <mcquiggi_at_sfu.ca>
Date: Thu May 28 22:03:23 1998

Hi Zane:

At 07:47 PM 98/05/28 -0700, you wrote:
>Quick question, how does one make sure the heads of a RL-02 drive are
>locked? I'm supposed to be picking one up this weekend (mainly for the
>Q-Bus controller and diskpacks). I want to make sure I transport it
>correctly since I might need it for my PDP-11/44 (still don't know the
>state of it's drives.

There's a little locking clip inside the drive assembly that holds the
heads in place mechanically. Just flip it over the end of the retracted
head assembly and tighten it with a screwdriver.

Kevin


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Kevin McQuiggin VE7ZD
mcquiggi_at_sfu.ca
Received on Thu May 28 1998 - 22:03:23 BST

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