Hp200 data cartridge, Intel MDS 800

From: Joe <rigdonj_at_cfl.rr.com>
Date: Wed May 22 18:38:43 2002

At 01:58 PM 5/22/02 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 5/22/02 10:34:02 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
>lemay_at_cs.umn.edu writes:
>
>
>> Inside the box of floppies for the Intel MDS 800, was a single tape
>> cartridge.
>> Its a HP200, certified data cartridge, series 9800. Is this something that
>> can be used with a MDS 800, or is it something that someone else needs?
>>
>
>Interesting. No, it is not usable with the MDS 800.
>
>The tape cart is for the 98XX series of computer/calculators. It is also used
>in the HP85s



> and with the tape drive for the HP41 calculators.


   Nope, the HP 41 cassette drive uses a micro cassette tape very similar to that used in answering machines.


 IIRC it is
>similar to the DC100 series of tape carts.

   Yeap that one was the first of the DC100 tapes.

     Joe

>
>Paxton
>Astoria, OR
>
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