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Re: floppy capacity question



jimbell@pacifier.com (jimbell) wrote:
>A question has been raised in another area about the capacity of an original
>Apple II floppy.  I am aware that they went to 140 kilobytes, but I was under
>the impression that they started out at 90 kilobytes.  Could somebody confirm or
>deny this?  (copy me by email, please.)

DOS 3.0-3.2 used 13-sector tracks and had 113K capacity.  DOS 3.3 used 
16-sector tracks and upped it to 140K.

TomZ