Re: 8280 Drive - Service Manual / FD1797B-02

From: Mia Magnusson <mia_at_plea.se>
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 22:42:48 +0200
Message-ID: <20180426224248.0000286a@plea.se>
Den Thu, 26 Apr 2018 10:05:06 -0700 (MST) skrev vossi <vossi@ceffy.de>:
> OK,
> it was my mistake - I didn't realized that the new diskettes are write
> protected!!!
> Now I taped the small notch and was able to format disks in both
> drives.
> 
> Drive 0 formatted disk is readable in both drives, but drive 1
> formatted disks is only readable in this drive.
> I think I have to clean both drives and heads...
> 
> Interesting note:
> Both new Memorex 2s2d flex disks have 3944 blocks free.
> The used Maxell FD2-XD 2s2d disk has 3945 blocks free - why ???

Formatted with different firmware? (Like 2040 v.s. 3040/4040)

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Received on 2018-04-26 23:00:03

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