Help needed with reading Altos 3068 disks

From: Fritz Chwolka <Fritz_Chwolka_at_t-online.de>
Date: Mon Oct 7 16:16:00 2002

On Sun, 6 Oct 2002 17:50:13 -0700 (PDT), Don Maslin wrote:

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>On Sun, 6 Oct 2002, Fred Cisin (XenoSoft) wrote:
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>> > We had an old Altos 3068 (running a 68010 chip I belive) that died. We are
>> Perhaps somebody else here has enough familiarity with his model of
>> computer to provide some of the information that he failed to.
>
>Fred, several sites that I dug up via google show the mass storage of
>the machine to be 5.25" 1.2MB floppy and 20MB hard disk. Sounds like
>it used 512 byte sectors in Unix form.

Hi..

he should use ANADISK and TELEDISK.

Anadisk to see the contence of the disk and to make a dump (including sector/track informations) of it.
Teledisk will make an image he could sent to us for expecting the format.

I'm interested in an image for testing.


    
MfG. Fritz Chwolka

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Received on Mon Oct 07 2002 - 16:16:00 BST