Need manual for Everex digital cassette drive
> On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Douglas Quebbeman wrote:
>
> > > Maybe, but doubtful. This was more of a tape backup device. It uses
> > > DIGITAL cassettes. If you've never seen one, they have a square notch
> > > 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.
> >
> > Yeah, I've got a drive from an old Burroughs teller machine...
> >
> > Had a bunch of Burroughs stuff I dumped about five years
> > ago, though I still have a direct-wire 1200 baud modem...
>
> I have a complete (almost working) Burroughs computer.
For a long time, I kept a cage that contained a card
rack and a fixed-head disk drive. It would power up,
and make characteristic "booting" sounds. I just wasn't
interested in computers much during that late 80s/early 90s
when everything started to go Microsoft...
-dq
Received on Fri Dec 14 2001 - 06:45:45 GMT
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