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- From: cd27+@andrew.cmu.edu (Christopher Dalton)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: 1.2mb IBM floppy
- Message-ID: <721940732.3215.0@ruth.math.cmu.edu>
- Date: 16 Nov 92 09:05:32 GMT
- Article-I.D.: ruth.721940732.3215.0
- References: <Don_Grout.0iu4@saug.UUCP>
- Organization: Doctoral student, Mathematics, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
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- In-Reply-To: <Don_Grout.0iu4@saug.UUCP>
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- In message <Don_Grout.0iu4@saug.UUCP>, Don_Grout@saug.UUCP (Don Grout) writes:
- >Anyone know of a hack to get a 1.2mb IBM floppy drive to work on an A500?
- >Yes, I said and mean 1.2mb 5-1/4" and NOT 1.44mb 3-1/2".
- >
- >Just curious as I've got one sitting here....
- >
- >-- Via DLG Pro v0.995
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- I don't have an answer ... but I have a related question. Can a 1.2mb
- drive be made to work in an A1020? I happen to have a semi-functional
- 1020 lying around. IBM floppy drives are so cheep ... fifty bucks and
- they throw in a free '286 motherboard ...
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