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From: klaus@ced.utah.edu (Klaus Biggers,MEB 3140b,581-6499)
Subject: 720K floppy in 1.44 Meg Drive
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Is there any way to read a 720K 3.5 inch DOS floppy in a 1.44 MEG 3.5 inch
drive using mtools? I keep getting hard errors and nothing seems to
happen. I searched through the Mtools manual but found nothing. Is
there another device to use other than fd1a for this?


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-klaus                                              klaus@ced.utah.edu

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