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- From: dmeyer@tiac.net (David Meyer)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Zip drive formatting
- Date: 15 Apr 1996 05:49:11 GMT
- Organization: The Internet Access Company
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- Edward P.Chaltron Jr (datarat@interramp.com) wrote:
- : It's killing me. I can't format the Zip disk that comes with the drive. I
- : know the disk is locked, but when I try to unlock it I'm told I need a
- : password.
- :
- : Is there any way to get around this without low-level formatting the disk? I
- : have a Dataflyer SCSI+, but when I try to use the DF-Prep software the system
- : crashes. Any other clues?
- :
- I just used HDToolBox. OK, it was a format from the ground on up,
- what's the problem? The Mac and PC drivers (from an AS cover disk?)
- should allow me to access foreign disks, but I haven't tried that yet.
-