[CoCo] 720kb vs 1.4mb 3.5" disks

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Wed Dec 10 17:38:00 EST 2003


On Wednesday 10 December 2003 14:39, Neil Morrison wrote:
>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TRS-80/files/Density.htm
>
>Discussion of floppy density problems.
>
>"XT-TO-AT UPGRADE
>Having worked for a company that manufactures floppy disks, I’d like
>to make several comments concerning the differences between various
>disk formats....."
>
>Neil
>
Well, whats stopping you?  I've related my very real experiences, and 
I see nothing wrong with getting it from somebody who has 'stired the 
recipe' so to speak.

>----- Original Message -----
From: "Ray Watts" <rayanddoraleew at earthlink.net>
>
>
>...
>
>> Have any posters experienced problems using 1.4mb disks on a CoCo
>> formatted to 720k?  If so, was there any evidence of the problem
>
>being
>
>> due to the magnetizing force?

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