Re: Help with Formatting please

[lesherjt@vuse.vanderbilt.edu (Tilghman Lesher)]

Edhel Iaur, Esq. (drsmooth@relex.com) wrote:
: On Fri, 17 Jan 1997 19:33:42 GMT, ab252@torfree.net (John Tilley)
: wrote:

: >Could someone answer a question for me.  I have an Apple II and can't 
: >seem to format any disks.  I was wondering if you can only format single 
: >density disks.  I was speaking with someone who said you could format 
: >double density disks, but only on the IIe.

: I just tried to format some high-density disks, and it doesn't seem to
: work at all.

: >Please e-mail be at:
: >ab252@freenet.toronto.on.ca

: CC:ab252@freenet.toronto.on.ca

High density 5.25" disks are entirely unreliable for Apple II's.  HD
3.5" disks MAY be unreliable for Apple II's.

(that is, as a general rule... anecdotal evidence ignored)

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