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Posted by mike on December 25, 2006, 3:48 pm
Please log in for more thread options Tim wrote:
> mike wrote:
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>>Tim wrote:
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>>>I am looking for magnetic cards for the ti-59. Please email me if you
>>>have a few you would be willing to part with.
>>>
>>>Tim
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>>Cut up a floppy disk.
>>I remember there were disks that worked and those that didn't. Try both
>>1.2MB and 360KB 5-1/4" floppy disks...different magnetic properties.
>>I'm pretty sure one of them will work fine...just don't remember which.
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>>I never tried a 3.5" disk.
>>mike
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> Mike,
> That is an idea. But to do that, I need the dimensions of the magnetic
> card or one to use as a template.
> Tim
>
It's pretty simple. If the card won't go into the slot, it's too wide...
As I recall, make it long and it quits reading when it's got enough bits.
Trial and error...
Ok, OK, my cards measrue 0.447" x 2.80"
mike
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