tisdag 12 mars 2019 skrev Al Kossow via cctalk :
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> On 3/11/19 10:42 PM, Mattis Lind via cctalk wrote:
> > A few years back AJ Palmgren helped me recover data from a S8000 tape
> using
> > his hacked QIC drive.
>
> Did you ever put the tape images on line anywhere?
The image is a backup tar a
On 3/11/19 10:42 PM, Mattis Lind via cctalk wrote:
> A few years back AJ Palmgren helped me recover data from a S8000 tape using
> his hacked QIC drive.
Did you ever put the tape images on line anywhere?
A few years back AJ Palmgren helped me recover data from a S8000 tape using
his hacked QIC drive. He fed the data coming off the drive into a Saleae
logic analyzer. I took the gigantic dumps and wrote a software decoder. The
data on the tape are MFM encoded. It went pretty well and I could recover
On 3/11/19 5:51 PM, Dennis Boone via cctalk wrote:
> > I just double-checked and the drive pinouts match the DEI CMTD-3400 manual
> > I know, it isn't obvious at all from the maint manual..
>
> Was this thing referred to as a "Funnel"? Maybe that was a Prime
> specific name though.
>
My wetwar
On 3/11/19 5:51 PM, Dennis Boone via cctalk wrote:
> > I just double-checked and the drive pinouts match the DEI CMTD-3400 manual
> > I know, it isn't obvious at all from the maint manual..
>
> Was this thing referred to as a "Funnel"? Maybe that was a Prime
> specific name though.
No, that wa
On 3/11/19 5:51 PM, Dennis Boone via cctalk wrote:
> > I just double-checked and the drive pinouts match the DEI CMTD-3400 manual
> > I know, it isn't obvious at all from the maint manual..
>
> Was this thing referred to as a "Funnel"?
sounds familiar.
several companies made 6400 bpi four-
On 3/11/19 5:19 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
> I've got a 3M DCD-3 4-track drive if you're interested.
I have some Kennedy drives that should work, just have to find the time
to get to it. I'm trying to clear some 1/2" tapes off the shelves this week.
> I just double-checked and the drive pinouts match the DEI CMTD-3400 manual
> I know, it isn't obvious at all from the maint manual..
Was this thing referred to as a "Funnel"? Maybe that was a Prime
specific name though.
De
On 3/11/19 10:32 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
> If you open it up, it should have a DEI tape drive in it, which predates QIC
> The data coming off the tape is NRZ instead of GCR
>
> I just double-checked and the drive pinouts match the DEI CMTD-3400 manual
> I know, it isn't obvious at all from
On 3/11/19 3:45 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
> I use 4mm ID silicone vacuum hose. Works well and requires no
> adhesive--just stretch it over the bare hub.
e.g. Something like ebay item 132808966973
I use the red stuff, but it comes in a variety of colors. I re-did the
PVC vacuum hoses on
On 3/11/19 10:49 AM, Patrick Finnegan via cctalk wrote:
> Ah, interesting.
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> I've got a drives, but bad rollers (and one burned out EOT lamp to replace,
> which is annoying but should be easy enough).
>
> Any suggestions on sizes for the rollers? I have one that is starting to
> go, and the oth
Ah, interesting.
I've got a drives, but bad rollers (and one burned out EOT lamp to replace,
which is annoying but should be easy enough).
Any suggestions on sizes for the rollers? I have one that is starting to
go, and the other one is goo already. I can probably guess at sizes but I
thought I
If you open it up, it should have a DEI tape drive in it, which predates QIC
The data coming off the tape is NRZ instead of GCR
I just double-checked and the drive pinouts match the DEI CMTD-3400 manual
I know, it isn't obvious at all from the maint manual..
This is a problem for a bunch of syste
Really? They're DC300 cartridges.
On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 1:16 PM Al Kossow via cctalk
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> On 3/10/19 7:48 PM, Patrick Finnegan via cctalk wrote:
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> > One has the TurboDOS backup/install media for a Televideo TS-816 that I
> got
> > from Don Maslin back in the day. I think the other on
On 3/10/19 7:48 PM, Patrick Finnegan via cctalk wrote:
> One has the TurboDOS backup/install media for a Televideo TS-816 that I got
> from Don Maslin back in the day. I think the other one is related too, but
> it was unmarked.
>
TS-816 tapes aren't QIC
Since I'm going to be out in Seattle for a week to participate in VCF/PNW,
I was wondering if anyone in the area could lend me a hand with help
reading in an old QIC-24 25MB tape cartridge or two?
One has the TurboDOS backup/install media for a Televideo TS-816 that I got
from Don Maslin back in t
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