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- From: lhighbar@umabnet.ab.umd.edu (Lane A Highbarger)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications,comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Dell Floppy probs with AMAX IV
- Date: 18 Apr 1996 10:22:21 -0400
- Organization: University of Maryland at Baltimore
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- Chris \"Big Kahuna\" Rampson <crampson@ford.com> wrote:
-
- >My dell HD floppy does not work with my AMAX IV (which the docs PROMISED
- >that HD drives would work). ANyone else in the same boat? Error msg.
- >that I get when trying to format a floppy in AMAX IV is:
-
- I have had some problems with Dell drives (in my hands they seem to stop
- working after a while), but it works OK with my Amax IV and
- ShapeShifter. The one thing I have noticed is that I get many disk
- errors from a disk formatted on another Mac, oh well. Never seems to
- happen with install disks from a vendor tho.
-
- >Sorry system error occured
- >"Finder" >bad F-line instruction. >
-
- >I am using WB3.1 in my A2000, and the mac is running 7.0.
-
- I would suggest moving to at least 7.1.
-
- Later,
-
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