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Re: formatting a pc-amiga disk
« on: September 25, 2007, 08:54:23 AM »
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format a: t:80 n:9

That is wrong.


Well... it will be DOS Compatible.. thats the command to make an Atari/DOS compatible disk.. it will probably work with CrossDOS too...
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Re: formatting a pc-amiga disk
« Reply #1 on: September 25, 2007, 05:20:21 PM »
Sometimes tho... the floppy drive won't support it! It's probably the controller, but our machines at work from 2000 and earlier have no problem formatting 720K, while newer machines 2005 and up won't format a 720K disk.
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