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Re: 5.25" disk question
It was Wed, 12 Mar 1997 20:35:59 GMT. I was reading instead of working. And
Bill Whitson <bcw@u.washington.edu> said:
>On 11 Mar 1997 17:46:58 -0500, dalloff@freenet.columbus.oh.us (Dave
>Althoff) wrote:
>>To sum up:
>>SS/SD: What the drive was designed for.
>>SS/DD; DS/DD: What works just fine
>>DS/HD: What you shouldn't use.
>Don't forget Double Sided / Quad Density! (although I've got tons of
>'em I've never tried to use one on a Apple II. I suspect they would
>have the same problems as DS/HD given that the two use the
>same physical magnetic medium.)
Good grief. I'd nearly forgotten those. Did anything other than the Tandy
2000 use 'em?
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