This is from a buddies Mega ST2
never seen this one... anywhere. No jumpers drive settings anything.. pretty wild.
James
Anyone seen this drive?
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Re: Anyone seen this drive?
I've never seen anything like that. Very interesting. I'll try to find more info.
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Re: Anyone seen this drive?
I could keep this drive and put a std 380 in the machine.. wondering if its odd enough that its worth keeping??
James
James
Re: Anyone seen this drive?
Hmm, Bob its obvious with the eject button its an Atari targeted drive. If it has no jumpers I would think its made with the proper settings selected. Does it not work? Have you tried it on other machines?
Re: Anyone seen this drive?
The bottom metal bracket is not a part of the drive, possibly under it there are solder-jumpers.
This is a quite common late ST FDD SONY MP-F11W.
This is a quite common late ST FDD SONY MP-F11W.
Re: Anyone seen this drive?
I suppose if he looked here, he might find a switch to configure the drive, particularly drive select 0 -3:
Re: Anyone seen this drive?
Sorry guys.. I have never seen that drive. I have seen.. 100 -200 floppies for Atari ST computers over the years.. Never that style of Sony.
I could not find any switch or anything czietz.. but yes.. it is configured correct.
James
I could not find any switch or anything czietz.. but yes.. it is configured correct.
James
Re: Anyone seen this drive?
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viewtopic.php?f=17&t=1585 Have you done the Mandatory Fixes ?
Just because a lot of people agree on something, doesn't make it a fact. ~exxos ~
People should find solutions to problems, not find problems with solutions.