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Formatting a floppy disk?
« on: March 17, 2013, 09:55:04 PM »
Hi all i am having problems with formatting my 880k floppys, they are brand new disks but whenever i format them under workbench i get errors saying it cant read cylinders so i ran x-copy pro and im able to format them under that just curious to know if anyone has had similiar problems?
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Re: Formatting a floppy disk?
« Reply #1 on: March 18, 2013, 12:02:29 AM »
Quote from: Iggy;729581
And you're using double density, not high density, disks?


yes im using double density
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Re: Formatting a floppy disk?
« Reply #2 on: March 20, 2013, 09:42:38 AM »
its df0: and my amiga is towered with an AT power supply
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