[Techtoolslist] Fluke 9100ft - Floppy Disk Issues

Steve Larkins steve at ukaudiovisual.co.uk
Tue Aug 8 12:48:46 EDT 2017


Thank you Chris this worked a treat!
My process was to convert the cracked service disk from .imd to .raw using
samdisk and the rename the .raw to .img.  I then used win32 disk imager to
write the image to an SD and swapped out the main 6.1 SD with this!

Thanks again!

On 8 August 2017 at 16:45, Chris Loggans via Techtoolslist <
techtoolslist at flippers.com> wrote:

> Steve,
>     I did the exact same thing to myself a couple weeks ago.  I was also
> in the process of installing a SCSI2SD adapter at the time so I formatted
> an SD card in another 9100 that I had and copied just the Service disk to
> the SD card.  I then installed the SD card in the machine I set incorrectly
> and it booted to the Service disk from the SD card which allowed me to
> change the floppy setting.  If you don't have an SD card, I'm sure you
> could do the same with a spare SCSI drive.  From my tests with the HxC, I
> found that that the Sony and Teac settings seem to work fine.  (I don't
> remember about the Mitsumi but I think that worked too.)  I could not get
> either of the Canon's to work.  I was planning on putting together some
> information and seeing if I could get some help from the HxC forum since
> the Canon seems to be the drive in most of the non-FT 9100's.
> Thanks,-Chris
>
>       From: Steve Larkins <steve at ukaudiovisual.co.uk>
>  To: Technical Tools Mail List <techtoolslist at flippers.com>
>  Sent: Tuesday, August 8, 2017 11:17 AM
>  Subject: [Techtoolslist] Fluke 9100ft - Floppy Disk Issues
>
> Hey List
> I have just purchased a Hxc Floppy emulator and successfully ran the
> cracked service disk from it to upgrade the memory.  There just one
> problem..
> When you go through the automated process on the disk it asks you for the
> the type of floppy. Now mine has a Canon in it and as it's a Ft I chose
> Canon HD. Thiswould appear to be the wrong choice as I can no longer boot
> the service disk nor can I copy files from DR1 to HD1.
>
> Has anyone else come across this and if so can you help me get things back
> on track?
>
> Thanks!
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