On Mon, Jan 23, 2023, 6:38 AM Bill Gunshannon via cctalk < [email protected]> wrote:
> > > > To each his own. My interest is not in museum pieces that stand on a shelf > > and look pretty. I like to actually work with them. Mechanical disk > drives > > are so old today they are prone to constant failure. I replaced the floppy in my Fluke 9100A with a Gotek. The hard drive with a SCSI2SD. It greatly enhanced it's usability. Why? For the reasons you state. It's not a museum piece. Also they are not destructive changes. The original devices can be reattached if needed. I'm surprised at the "why would you do that" and "you may as well just use an emulator" comments. Unfortunate. Tony
