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From: rmf@media.UUCP (Roger Fujii)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.tandy
Subject: Re: Tandy 6000 Hard drives
Message-ID: <203@media.UUCP>
Date: 1 Nov 88 17:58:43 GMT
References: <106@xenlink.UUCP>
Organization: Media Cybernetics, Silver Spring, MD
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From article <106@xenlink.UUCP>, by deraadt@xenlink.UUCP (Theo A. DeRaadt):
> 
> Anyone know what is involved in taking a drive out of an external
> enclosure and replacing it, probably with something a little bit
> bigger? It's a full height 5.25" right? Format software will handle
> it? Any problems to watch out for?
>  <tdr.

Not much.  You can replace them with any reasonable ST506 drive
(I like micropolis).  There are a couple of lines you MUST solder into
the HD motherboard (the Write Protect), but this is rather straight
forward.
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