CDC disks (was Re: FW: Re: old rare diskdrives?)

[Al Kossow]

 > If this jogs someone's mind, please speak up.  If not, I may have a drive in
 > unknown state (_I_ have never powered it up) available sometime this year.

ok. just got several Prime disc packs that I need to try reading.

 > I used to repair CDC 9762s and 9766s about 20 years ago, but don't
 > really miss them all that much.

never liked working on washing machine drives much either. too many scary
high speed rotating/moving parts