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Re: Formatting a 3.5" HD diskette to 720K - broken?

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From: Sharon Snyder
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 19:18

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To format a 3.5 HD disk as DD (720k) cover up the extra hole (not
the write protect stuff) and format it as 720K (I forget the
command line right now).  It should work.

Sharon Snyder

ssnyder@prism.poly.edu

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