Sharp MZ-80B boot disk

From: John Allain <allain_at_panix.com>
Date: Thu Dec 19 20:17:00 2002

Fred Cisin (XenoSoft) cisin_at_xenosoft.com wrote:

> vance_at_neurotica.com wrote:
>> IBM PS/2's usually read and write low-density disks high-density.

> The lack of a "media density sensor" is inexcusable.


Since both Fred and Van/Sridhar/ce checked in on this one I probably
should shut up, but ISTR that Backup, for one, could & would check the
dens. on the 1st disk in a set, but also could be caught Not looking for
any Nth (N>1) disk in the set, if it was mismatched. But it wasn't like it
couldn't check At All... (machine=PS2m60) My $0.02...

John A.
Received on Thu Dec 19 2002 - 20:17:00 GMT