working magnetic drum stores?

From: Tony Duell <ard_at_p850ug1.demon.co.uk>
Date: Thu Apr 1 21:41:20 2004

> Tony is correct. RK05 and RK06/RK07 drives use 3-cell NiCd packs. I've

3 cell? My RK05s have 4 cells, RK07s have 8...

> had to rebuild several. Dunno what RK03s use, though.

Nothing. The RK03 (Diablo model 30) have a head load solenoid that lifts
the heads off the platter when de-energised. This obviously does the
Right THing if the power fails.

-tony
Received on Thu Apr 01 2004 - 21:41:20 BST