| From: | tesla |
| Date: | 10 May 2000 at 09:15:20 |
| Subject: | Re: Hi-density Floppy |
To Peter, and everyone else that has replied:
My floppy is a standard Chinon 1.76. I was not even aware that there were
others :)
Thanks,
Gene
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Hutchison" <p.j.hutchison@hud.ac.uk>
To: <amigaOS3_5@egroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2000 4:04 AM
Subject: RE: [amigaOS3_5] Hi-density Floppy
>
> >
> > Hi;
> > I have been having a continuing problem with my A 3000 Tower. It has a
> > standard floppy, (880K) and a Hi density floppy, (1.76.)
> >
> > The problem is getting the system to recognize the hi density
> > floppy as a
> > 1.76. It works fine as a 880k, but I would like to
> > occasionally use it in
> > the hi density mode. Since i've checked just about everything
> > that could go
> > wrong electrically, (including bad connections, bad ribbon
> > cable, changing
> > floppy connection order, etc, I think it must be that 3.5 is
> > not configured
> > correctly. Any thought's on where to check it?
> >
> What make of floppy is it? Usually HD drives require a patch to
> allow AmigaOS to write (or read) such drives. Check user-startup.
>
> Peter
>
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