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Re: Disk II Head movement



On Jan 8, 9:57 pm, Michael J. Mahon <mjma...@aol.com> wrote:
> Kevin Dady <ke...@hackaday.com> wrote:
> > Is there a program (to download or to type in) that I could move the
> > apple disk head to a track, and also report back what track the head
> > is currently on?
>
> > I have been digging around but not had that much luck
>
> > Thanks
>
> Try the CIA utilities, too.
>
> Locksmith and CIA will allow you to read in a track without any head
> positioning. That will allow you to read the track from the address marks.
>
> -michael - NadaNet 3.1 and AppleCrate II:http://home.comcast.net/~mjmahon

I acutally ended up using disc commander for the moment as its the
most idiot proof ... I am just learning how all the signals going into
the drive work at the moment