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Re: [disklavier] Yamana UD-FD01 Discontinued

2017-07-28 by Carol Beigel

The Yamaha FD definitely works.  Other brands are hit or miss.  I believe it has something to do with pin assignments.

Carol


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> On Jul 28, 2017, at 3:37 PM, Bill Brandom billbrando@... [disklavier] <disklavier@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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> I am not sure if Yamaha still has any UDF01s in inventory.
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> The best thing would be to "borrow" a UDF01, load the floppies to internal memory and then give the UDF01 back.
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> Yamaha floppies are protected. As a result, generic USB floppy drives won't read the disks.
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> There are a couple of drives that will work:
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> Iomega #32633
> LaCie #706018
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> Bill
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> On Jul 28, 2017, at 10:30 AM, capespechts@... [disklavier] <disklavier@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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> Was thinking of purchasing a DKC-850 and transfer my floppy disc contents onto this unit via the Yamama Floppy Disk drive.
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> Is the UD-FD01 proprietary or would a generic USB floppy drive work?
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> Thanks
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