Re: 8-sector decpacks?

2015-10-15 Thread John Wilson
On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 01:58:10PM -0400, Paul Koning wrote: >Half density? I vaguely remember an RK05 style drive at half the density. >RK02? Yes, RK02. But I could have sworn that it ran half-sized sectors, not half the number of full-sized sectors. Could be wrong. John Wilson D Bit

8-sector decpacks?

2015-10-15 Thread Josh Dersch
Does anyone have any idea what drive/system an 8-sector decpack would have been used with? We have a few of them on our shelves at the LCM and I can't find any reference that mentions 8-sector packs. (Just the usual 12 and 16-sector ones.) They're clearly labeled "decpack 1100 BPI - 8" and

Re: 8-sector decpacks?

2015-10-15 Thread Paul Koning
> On Oct 15, 2015, at 1:37 PM, Josh Dersch > wrote: > > Does anyone have any idea what drive/system an 8-sector decpack would have > been used with? We have a few of them on our shelves at the LCM and I can't > find any reference that mentions 8-sector packs.

RE: 8-sector decpacks?

2015-10-15 Thread Josh Dersch
> -Original Message- > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of tony duell > Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2015 11:00 AM > To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > Subject: RE: 8-sector decpacks? > > > Half density? I vaguel

RE: 8-sector decpacks?

2015-10-15 Thread tony duell
> Half density? I vaguely remember an RK05 style drive at half the density. > RK02? Or am I mixing it up with RP02 vs. > RP03? No, you're right. The RK02 is the low-density drive (actually a Diablo model 30), the RK03 being the high density model. The RK05 has the same bit density (heck