Introduction And Questions About Media Preservation   "MostlyDecStuff"

Francesca Smith fsmith at ladylinux.com
Tue Mar 13 12:36:41 CDT 2007


On Tuesday 13 March 2007 12:47:04 pm cctalk-request at classiccmp.org wrote:
Dwight Wrote ..

> Are you looking for single sided or double sided? If single sided,
> the SA800's that were on ebay should work fine. If double sided,
> you'll need that SA851. These have two heads.
> If your connector is a 50 pin, you need a the SA800 and SA851's.
> The SA900's have a 44 pin edge connector but are otherwise
> similar to the 800's.

Double sided would be preferred since It would be more flexible in the long 
run. Although I could get by with a single sided drive if I had to. I will 
read up on this. I have come across some tables of the differences of each 
type of 8 inch drive but nothing all encompassing enough to give me a good 
decision.



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Francesca Smith

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