Date : Thu, 14 Feb 2002 07:19:52 +0000
From : John Woodgate <jmw@...>
Subject: Re: BBC Micro repairs
Angus Duggan <angus.duggan@...> wrote (in <15466.61737.55
000.696474@...>) about '[BBC-Micro] BBC Micro
repairs', on Wed, 13 Feb 2002:
>If the discs give certain errors, and you have an 8271-based controller, then
>my HDFS filing system (from ftp.tardis.ed.ac.uk/users/ajcd/BBC) has an option
>to set the number of re-tries for failed commands. I have used this in the
>past to retrieve data from degrading discs.
Thanks for prompt reply. I may be in touch!
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