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Article #27670Re: fast multi-sector floppy I/O with interrupts (question)
From: egisin
Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1987 18:57
Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1987 18:57
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You could format the disk with 1K sectors. The 1772 has the capability to do this, I don't know if the ST would have problems with it. You should also be able to get 5K per track. Having the driver handle both 512 sectors for msdos format and 1024 sectors for minix may be difficult.
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