CP/M

From: Allison J Parent <allisonp_at_world.std.com>
Date: Wed Jun 17 13:20:37 1998

<>OK, I know what a track and a sector is, but what is the difference
<>between hardsector and softsector?
<
< Hard sectored disks have a sensor hole (or slot) for every sector. S
<they will have one index hole and 16 sector holes for a 16 sector disk.

17! There is a intermediate hole to signal the start of track (rotation).

Allison
Received on Wed Jun 17 1998 - 13:20:37 BST

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