Need manual for Everex digital cassette drive

From: M H Stein <mhstein_at_usa.net>
Date: Fri Dec 14 01:30:18 2001

Sounds like the same tapes as the Burroughs cassettes I've used
and still have a few of. If so, case construction and tape
characteristics aside, they also have BOT/EOT holes 17.7 inches
from the leader..

mike

--------------------Original Message---------------
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 20:42:06 +0000 (GMT)
From: ard_at_p850ug1.demon.co.uk (Tony Duell)
Subject: Re: Need manual for Everex digital cassette drive

> > just off the center of the top of the cassette, and they have
> > two slide
> > tabs to turn write-protection on/off. Otherwise, it looks just like a
> > regular analog cassette tape.
>
> No problem, just file a notch in your "analog" cassette. ;)

Is your data really worth that _little_ that it's not worth buying the
right tape?

> I'm not sure that would work, but given the improved resolution, etc, in
> cassette tapes during the last several years, it just may.

I am pretty sure the coercivity of the tape in the 'digital' cassettes is
considerably high that that of the tape in normal audio cassettes...

- -tony
Received on Fri Dec 14 2001 - 01:30:18 GMT

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