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Osborne 1 Double Density Option Installation Procedure

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The Double Density Disk Drive Option Installation Procedure for the OCC 1/1A Computer is a 20-page procedure, document SBXNES031, prepared for Osborne Computer Corporation by Xerox Corporation (Xerox Service Business, Service Education & Customer Support), October 1983. It covers the Osborne 1.

Contents

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  • Kit contents: double-density board, 10-wire ribbon cable, 2732 monitor ROM revision 1.44, stand-offs, user manual and Extended Utility disk
  • Prerequisites: logic board revision G or later, disk drive boards revision J or later
  • Installation
  • Siemens and MPI drive alignment checks, including the drive timer limit of 199.80 to 200.20 ms, set with R23 on the drive board; monitor ROM revision 1.43 is fitted at D12 temporarily for the alignment procedures

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No schematic of the double-density board.

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Download: Osborne 1 Double Density Option Installation Oct83.pdf