HELP! Osbourne drives

From: m <mmcmanus_at_direct.ca>
Date: Mon Sep 13 18:48:39 1999

Joe
  I have the tech repair manual and the thr tech ref manuals.If you need info
just ask.
 The drives in the Exec are Alps which are different than the 01. 22Disk can
and maybe format that ssdd disk.

Joe wrote:

> At 12:06 PM 9/13/99 -0400, Jake wrote:
>
> >head alignment?
>
> Maybe but both drives are doing the same thing.
> >
> >swap the drives into another machine and see if they'll read the messydos
> >disks... unless the drives are weird proprietary..
>
> I've been told that they're different from standard drives. But I'm not
> sure of that. I'm hoping that someone can tell me for sure. One problem is
> that they're single sided drives so I need to find a machine that supports
> SS drives. I know a PC will read and write SS disks but all the current
> ones do expect the drive to be double sided.
>
> Joe
Received on Mon Sep 13 1999 - 18:48:39 BST