On 10/2/24 16:04, Ali via cctalk wrote: >>> I assume it's not easy to copy alignment disks, but I guess I will >> find out. >>> >> >> It's actually not possible to copy them. Not for any "copy protection" >> reasons, but just the very nature of the analog signal laid down on the >> disk. No "regular" disk drive can recreate the signal. >> > > Chuck had actually talked about how to make one on a VCF post a while back: > https://forum.vcfed.org/index.php?threads/greaseweazle-v4-reading-m1-5-25-fl > oppies-on-a-sa400a-drive.1242918/post-1380519. Didn't sound like it was > going to be as easy as copying a disk... ;)
No, not easy, but possible, given skill, equipment and patience.