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From: Roger.Sheppard@bbs.actrix.gen.nz
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st.tech
Subject: Re: Blitz help needed.
Message-ID: <1991Mar15.133816.12331@actrix.gen.nz>
Date: 15 Mar 91 13:38:16 GMT
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In article <24931.9103131501@helios.sees.bangor.ac.uk> This Space For Rent
writes:
> (This is a cross-posting to comp.sys.atari.st and comp.sys.atari.st.tech.
> Please cc: or direct any replies to me at the e-mail address at the end
> as I can post to but not read these groups. Thanks!)
>
> Someone PLEASE help me!
>
> I downloaded the blitz backup package from terminator/atari.archive
> recently. Unfortunately, on printing out the wiring diagram I found
> it to be almost unreadable. (Was it scanned in I wonder?) Can anyone
> supply me with a better diagram (.gif preferred to .img), or a simple
> ascii text file telling me how to make the cable?
>
> Oh, and before I embark on this, can anyone tell me if it works for
> definite on an Atari 520 STe (TOS 1.62)?
>
> Paul.
>
> e-mail: p.mather@sees.bangor.ac.uk
>
For one thing, Never ever use this thing, I have seen so many corrupted
PD, disk, that have come from People using it.
It does not use Index timing or any form of Verify for read or write,
and disk that have been copied can not be read on other ST's.
..!!.Even Hackers don't recomend it.!!
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Roger W. Sheppard 85 Donovan Rd, Kapiti New Zealand...