On Thu, 22 Nov 2001, Marvin Johnston wrote:
> > Ok, so what's the trouble with reading a 360K diskette on a 1.2MB drive?
> > I know we've covered this numerous times before but I'm too lazy to go
> > searching through the archives.
>
> The problem is with writing on a 1.2 MB drive onto a disk that has
> also been written with the 360K drive, and then trying to read the
> resultant mess with a 360K drive. I've never run into problems reading
> any 360K diskette with a 1.2 MB drive.
Well I can't imagine all of these driver disks are bad :(
I wasn't able to read any on my PC. I'll check first to make sure the
drive is reading a known good disk, and if that's not the problem, then
I'll try reading these with an old PC. If that doesn't work, I guess
these are worthless.
Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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