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Ffamicomaster2 replied to the thread The South WTB: Vintage hard disk drives.Hello! Sadly, these drives are both much newer than I have interest in collecting, and would be far more than I would want to pay after...
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Ffamicomaster2 replied to the thread (Almost) every record holder for the world's smallest mechanical hard drive in one photo.That would be the MK4001MTD or MK8003MTD.
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Ffamicomaster2 reacted to Chuck(G)'s post in the thread (Almost) every record holder for the world's smallest mechanical hard drive in one photo with Like.
I've still got one of these rattling around in my hellbox: A ridiculous, cumbersome thing. 4GB Microdrive (haven't had it apart) with...
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Ffamicomaster2 reacted to LyceusAnubite's post in the thread What happened to old-computers.com? with Like.
Hello, Let me introduce myself. I am just another nerd who loves retro computing and like many other fans I did made a daily stop in...
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Ffamicomaster2 replied to the thread (Almost) every record holder for the world's smallest mechanical hard drive in one photo.Yes, that link does look like what Im looking for! Thanks much!
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Ffamicomaster2 replied to the thread The South WTB: Vintage hard disk drives.Those I would be very interested in as well. Message sent
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Ffamicomaster2 replied to the thread The South WTB: Vintage hard disk drives.Seagate Barracuda is considerably newer than I collect, sadly. I tend to stop about 1994, sometimes I extend this for particularly...
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Ffamicomaster2 replied to the thread The South Vintage hard disks (again).I would be very interested in that Shugart SA-604. I collect the "weirdos" of the hard drive world from this era. I'll send you a DM -...
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Ffamicomaster2 reacted to bburley's post in the thread The South Vintage hard disks (again) with Like.
I have a bunch of these older drives. Two Seagate ST-251's, one is in near perfect condition with about 2k bytes bad sectors (I think...
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Ffamicomaster2 replied to the thread The South Vintage hard disks (again).Interesting! I know a gentleman with an SD-510 but I don't believe his lock looks like that. I also personally have an SD-540-10-U but...
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Ffamicomaster2 replied to the thread AT controllers that support unbuffered seek.I am very well aware of how simple the interface is. Reimplementing about 20 pieces of test and benchmark software from the PC to some...
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Ffamicomaster2 replied to the thread AT controllers that support unbuffered seek.Rather than spend a full year of my free time reinventing the wheel, why would I not use the existing standard software by which I have...
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Ffamicomaster2 replied to the thread AT controllers that support unbuffered seek.No, we've spoken before. I have no intention of storing or retrieving data from these disks. The fun for me is in the mechanical...
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Ffamicomaster2 replied to the thread AT controllers that support unbuffered seek.The MFM emulator is massively overpriced and overcomplicated, and doesn't really achieve what I want here. I was lent one for testing...