floppy disks have a metal center ring with a notch. if you note the position of the notch and try to use it in the drive, then take it out, the position of the notch should change indicating that the drive is moving the disk at least. this may help you to figure out if the belt is suspect.
> Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 09:09:58 -0700 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [M100] TS-DOS "Not Found" > > > > Ken at club100 may be able to get one to you but I think he is a bit busy > with work right now. > Do you have a cassette cable? > I could save the dos100.co file as an mp3 file that you could use to load > ts-dos. Then you could format a new disk with it and save dos100 to the disk. > A bit of a pain but it might get you up and running. > > Kurt > > > ------------------------------ > On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 7:49 AM PDT Barry Rands wrote: > > >No DIP switches on the TDD2. Drive is spinning, so diskette may be bad. Any > >way to get a new disk? > > > >On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 7:21 AM, Kurt McCullum <[email protected]> > >wrote: > > > >> The disk could be bad or the drive itself might be bad. If the drive > >> isn't spinning check the drive belt. It may be broken. Club100 should have > >> spares. > >> > >> Kurt > >> > >> > >> On 7/22/2015 7:07 AM, Barry Rands wrote: > >> > >> Thanks for the response. I do have the original TS-DOS diskette in the > >> drive. Could it be that the diskette is so old that the file has become > >> corrupted with age? > >> > >> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 6:29 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> TS-DOS is not built into the URII, only a loader program. TS-DOS must > >> be on your TPD disk before it can be loaded. > >> > >> Sent by Outlook <http://taps.io/outlookmobile> for Android > >> > >> > >> > >> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 6:21 AM -0700, "Barry Rands" <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > >> I just resurrected my Model 102 from storage and am trying to get > >> everything running. It has the UR-II ROM with TS-DOS built in, but when I > >> connect the TDD2, all I get is "Not Found" when I enter the TS-DOS program. > >> Any ideas of what might be wrong? > >> > >> -- > >> Barry Rands, PE, LEED AP > >> 81 Encanto Lane > >> San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 > >> 805-704-1549 (cell) > >> 805-783-2038 (home) > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Barry Rands, PE, LEED AP > >> 81 Encanto Lane > >> San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 > >> 805-704-1549 (cell) > >> 805-783-2038 (home) > >> > >> > >> > > > > > >-- > >Barry Rands, PE, LEED AP > >81 Encanto Lane > >San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 > >805-704-1549 (cell) > >805-783-2038 (home) >
