PDP11/23+ frustration

Tony Duell ard at p850ug1.demon.co.uk
Sat Jun 18 17:38:29 CDT 2005


> > There is another solution to the problem which I took -- reformat
> > the media. Of course this means instantaneous data loss.
> 
> This is not an option for drives like the DEC RL01/RL02.  The rest of

No, but as the RL's use an embedded servo system, you can align the heads 
using _any_ normal disk pack. There was an amplitude test pack to check 
the read amplifier, but you don;t _need_ that one.

-tony



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