Re: SCSI Floppy Drives

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From: Dan Cable
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 04:10

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martini@heaven7.in-berlin.de (Martin P. Ibert) writes:

>dcable@nyx.cs.du.edu (Dan Cable) writes:
>> I realize that
>> this drive is not really a floppy drive, but it is SCSI and it does read
>> and write them so what's the difference?

>Maybe that it is removable, and needs re-reading once in a while?

If the ICD software is used it will detect the media change and force a
re-reading with no intervention on the part of the operator.

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dcable@nyx.cs.du.edu

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