16-sector disks?

From: Don Maslin <donm_at_cts.com>
Date: Wed Sep 1 22:31:30 1999

On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Joe wrote:

> At 04:37 AM 9/1/99 -0500, you wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >How common are 16-sector hard sectored disks?
>
> Do you mean 5 1/4" disks? I have some for one of the Vector Graphics
> machines. I don't know of any other machine that used 16s 5 1/4" disks but
> I'm sure there were some. All of the hard sectored floppy disks are pretty
> scarce IMO. I pick up all of them that I can. I recently lucked into a
> bunch of 32s 8" floppies. I have two machines that use them.
>
> Joe
 
I have a few Compudata 'Exidy' Hardsector disks that are apparently of
European origin that are 16hs x 5.25".

                                                 - don
Received on Wed Sep 01 1999 - 22:31:30 BST