> Is Constant Linear vs Angular Velocity (?) anything I need to worry > about when sticking within the IBM PC compatible line from say '90 > forward?
There aren't that many platforms that used CLV drives. I don't recall seeing one in the PC world. If anyone did, they would have been specialty stuff. > The only other thing that I might add to this would be Zip or Syquest > disks if I ever acquire media / drives. I haven't seen a flux imaging system for Zip/Jaz drives. MO stuff might be easier optically. But those don't tend to have the sorts of issues where you'd need to flux image anyway -- just a bunch of blocks, and a dd-type tool ought to work fine. De