On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 21:55:16 +0000 (GMT)
ard_at_p850ug1.demon.co.uk (Tony Duell) wrote:
> IIRC, those are the 1/3rd height Epson drives with linear actuator
> positioners (a bit like a mini-RK05 positioner!).
Yes, 1/3rd height, with a push button on the front (not the more common lever lock).
> They were also used in the QX10, and the techincal manual for that > machine (which I have) contains schematics, etc.
I believe that the TF20 was usable with the QX10 using the extra parallel interface on the back. If you have the schematics for the drive that sounds like it would be useful.
> However, 320K DSDD sounds like a 40 cylinder format to me. Are you > sure a PC 360K drive can't read them?
Not sure, as the only 5.25" drives I have access to are the two epson ones in the TF20. Hence the interest in hooking them up to a PC ;) The drives are definitely 40 cylinder.
Received on Sat Jan 10 2004 - 17:31:51 GMT
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