Date   : Wed, 12 Jul 2006 22:49:38 +0100
From   : "Ian Wolstenholme" <BBCMailingList@...>
Subject: Re: Viglen Winnie / Miniscribe 3438

Yes, there's a Kalok one in my A410/1 although I am not sure if this is from the
time of manufacture or a later addition as the drive was totally blank when the
machine arrived.

Best wishes,



Ian

----- Original Message -----
From: Philip Pemberton
To:  Pete Turnbull <pete@...>
Cc:  BBC Micro Mailing List <bbc-micro@...>
Sent:  Wed, 12 Jul 2006 19:12:50 +0100
Subject: Re: [BBC-Micro] Viglen Winnie / Miniscribe 3438

Pete Turnbull wrote:
> The Acorn-supplied ones were Tandon and Western Digital.  I've still
> got two, working last time I looked.
> 

I think they used a few Kalok drives as well. Can anyone confirm that?
I suspect most Kalok drives will be dead - they weren't exactly known for 
stellar reliability.

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