26 Jan
2002
26 Jan
'02
11:39 p.m.
On 26 Jan, lothar felten wrote:
i do have some "winchester" controllers for
PC/ISA, i could check the disks on
a linux pc, no problem, but i don´t want to
overwrite something "digital"-specific
that i could not restore. those RD54-disks
are regular ST506-mfm, right?
Do not use RDxx disks in a PeeCee! You will damage
the RQDX format and
the disks will be unusable on the RQDX. If you destroyed the RQDX
format you have to get a VAXstation 2000 to reformat the disks, or you
have to get XXDP onto your PDP 11 to do the job.
--
tschuess,
Jochen
Homepage: http://www.unixag-kl.fh-kl.de/~jkunz