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TK50 Cleaning

May 24, 2017January 2, 2021By Alon

Before you decide that old TK50 tape drive you have is dead, because it gives you countless read errors and you think it will never

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VT320 CRT Replacement

May 24, 2017January 23, 2021By Alon

How to Replace a VT320 CRT With a Non-Original CRT A Procedure in 10 Steps, for the Technically Capable

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Attempted Repair – Cipher 880 (or 891) Tape Drive

January 10, 2010March 24, 2018By Alon

5-JAN-2010 It’s time to fix my 9-track tape drive, a Cipher 880. The Cipher 880 9-track tape drive installed on the DSVAX III would usually

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