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Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: Error Message When using Disk Drive : "Disk Error : Bad Device ID"

2013-06-14 by jammie

get the rev f its a 3.5" format plug and play you just have to reverse the floppy cable

i have one in my sd1/32 works like a charm and you can have 300+ images
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: sonxpro 
  To: Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com 
  Sent: Friday, June 14, 2013 7:11 PM
  Subject: Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: Error Message When using Disk Drive : "Disk Error : Bad Device ID"


    

  http://hxc2001.free.fr/floppy_drive_emulator/  Any thoughts on this product replacing floppies with SD cards?

  From: Stakker 
  Sent: Friday, June 14, 2013 8:09 AM
  To: Ensoniq-VFX-SD@...m 
  Subject: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: Error Message When using Disk Drive : "Disk Error : Bad Device ID"

    
  okay, point taken. :)

  Can anyone point me in the direction of a good inexpensive vendor for the Sequencer/OS disks?

  Rich

  --- In mailto:Ensoniq-VFX-SD%40yahoogroups.com, "Jon Carroll" <joncarroll@...> wrote:
  >
  > I used to use HD disks on my Amiga and they had a tendency to wear out quick 
  > and not be usable as backup disks either
  > 
  > ----- Original Message ----- 
  > From: "Stakker" <richard.baldwin@...>
  > To: <mailto:Ensoniq-VFX-SD%40yahoogroups.com>
  > Sent: Friday, June 14, 2013 3:10 AM
  > Subject: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: Error Message When using Disk Drive : "Disk 
  > Error : Bad Device ID"
  > 
  > 
  > I used to use HD disks with my DD Commodore Amiga without issue? Would the 
  > drive be any different?
  > 
  > 
  > 
  > --- In mailto:Ensoniq-VFX-SD%40yahoogroups.com, Daniel Forr� <dan.for@> wrote:
  > >
  > > In DD drives only DD disks should be used without problems with data
  > > or even disk drive. HD disks with closed hole formatted to DD
  > > shouldn't be used.
  > >
  > > HD drives can read both DD and HD disks.
  > >
  > > Daniel Forro
  > >
  > >
  > > On 14 Jun, 2013, at 1:53 AM, STEPHEN PRATT wrote:
  > >
  > > >
  > > > I believe the SD sees all floppies as Single Density even if they
  > > > have the HD cutout on the floppy - so it shouldn't matter what you
  > > > use.
  > > >
  > >
  > 
  > 
  > 
  > 
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