Not forgotten: MFM hard drives

Adrian's Digital Basement
Adrian's Digital Basement
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I have five MFM / ST-506 hard drives that I need to test. In this video I talk about the history of the MFM hard drive and how it came to be and then go over each of these drives.

Part 1: This part!
Part 2: MFM drives are really unreliable

--- Info

Drives featured in this video:
 Seagate ST-225
 Micropolis 1325
 Computer Memories Inc. CM 3426
 PTI - Peripheral Technology Inc.
 Seagate ST-4051

--- Video Links

IBM PC AT 5170 Series (talking all about BIOS patching):
Part 1: IBM PC/AT Model 5170: Saved from the ...
Part 2: IBM PC/AT Model 5170: So many issues!...
Part 3: Fixing and improving the IBM PC/AT 51...

IBM PC AT 5170 Patched BIOS for faster hard drives:
https://archive.org/download/ibm-5170...

Mac 512k with a MFM drive inside:
Macintosh 512K with an internal MFM h...

Adrian's Digital Basement Merch store:
https://my-store-c82bd2-2.creator-spr...

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Support the channel on Patreon:
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-- Tools

Deoxit D5:
https://amzn.to/2VvOKy1
http://store.caig.com/s.nl/it.A/id.16...

O-Ring Pick Set: (I use these to lift chips off boards)
https://amzn.to/3a9x54J

Elenco Electronics LP-560 Logic Probe:
https://amzn.to/2VrT5lW

Hakko FR301 Desoldering Iron:
https://amzn.to/2ye6xC0

Rigol DS1054Z Four Channel Oscilloscope:
https://www.rigolna.com/products/digi...

Head Worn Magnifying Goggles / Dual Lens Flip-In Head Magnifier:
https://amzn.to/3adRbuy

TL866II Plus Chip Tester and EPROM programmer: (The MiniPro)
https://amzn.to/2wG4tlP
https://www.aliexpress.com/item/33000...

TS100 Soldering Iron:
https://amzn.to/2K36dJ5
https://www.ebay.com/itm/TS100-65W-MI...

EEVBlog 121GW Multimeter:
https://www.eevblog.com/product/121gw/

DSLogic Basic Logic Analyzer:
https://amzn.to/2RDSDQw
https://www.ebay.com/itm/USB-Logic-DS...

Magnetic Screw Holder:
https://amzn.to/3b8LOhG
https://www.harborfreight.com/4-inch-...

Universal ZIP sockets: (clones, used on my ZIF-64 test machine)
https://www.ebay.com/itm/14-16-18-20-...

RetroTink 2X Upconverter: (to hook up something like a C64 to HDMI)
http://www.retrotink.com/

Plato (Clone) Side Cutters: (order five)
https://www.ebay.com/itm/1-2-5-10PCS-...

Heat Sinks:
https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32537...

Little squeezy bottles: (available elsewhere too)
https://amzn.to/3b8LOOI

--- Links

My GitHub repository:
https://github.com/misterblack1?tab=r...

Commodore Computer Club / Vancouver, WA – Portland, OR – PDX Commodore Users Group
https://www.commodorecomputerclub.com/

--- Instructional videos

My video on damage-free chip removal:
How to remove chips without damaging ...

--- Music

Intro music and other tracks by:
Nathan Divino
@itsnathandivino
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