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Re: 5 1/4 floppies

Subject: Re: 5 1/4 floppies
From: Doug Browning <vgt507@freenet.mb.ca>
Date: 1997/03/04
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Organization: MBnet - Manitoba's Connection To The Internet
References: <33170B35.F3D@concentric.net> <Pine.SOL.3.91.970303121255.5145C-100000@winnie.freenet.mb.ca> <5ffb26$aqq@crl12.crl.com>

Hmmm... So, how do you know what kind you have?

Doug Browning
vgt507@freenet.mb.ca


On 3 Mar 1997, Matthew Pearce wrote:

> Doug Browning (vgt507@freenet.mb.ca) wrote:
> : They were probably mislabelled hd disks in dd boxes. Check the drive hole 
> : in the center of the disk. A dd disk has a reinforcing ring attached 
> : while the hd does not.
> 
> Not necessarily true. I have seen both DD and HD 5 1/4" disks with and 
> without reinforcing rings.
> 
> M.P.
> 
>

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