Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!mcvax!ukc!stc!pete From: pete@stc.UUCP Newsgroups: net.micro.cpm Subject: Re: 40 track drives on Apple CP/M Message-ID: <773@stc-b.stc.UUCP> Date: Tue, 21-Jan-86 08:48:09 EST Article-I.D.: stc-b.773 Posted: Tue Jan 21 08:48:09 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 24-Jan-86 08:36:16 EST References: <1598@brl-tgr.ARPA> Reply-To: pete@stc.UUCP (Peter Kendell) Organization: STC Telecoms, London N11 1HB. Lines: 17 Summary: Expires: Sender: Followup-To: Distribution: Keywords: Xpath: ukc eagle In article <1598@brl-tgr.ARPA> Kushall.henr@XEROX.ARPA writes: >Later Shugart updated the drive design to 40 tracks, and 40 tracks has >been standard on 5.25 inch drives for quite a while now. I don't know of >any other companies that make 35 track drives. Shugart drives labled I have a couple of Pertec FD250s that were originally 35 track. The cam is long enough, but there's a limit stop on the head slide. It's quite an easy matter to fix this (with a hacksaw!). I fixed one of my drives for 40 track for disk interchange purposes. -- Peter Kendell ...!mcvax!ukc!stc!pete `When your achievements match your expectations, it's time to move on.'