Re: atari ST diskettes on PC

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From: Firulais
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 11:07

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That's true...

It's better when using a disk format utility (i use winimage)


"Kenneth Medin" <kennethm@tripnet.se> escribi� en el mensaje
news:403f0002a8ca20@tripnet.se...
> In comp.sys.atari.st <c1mbe0$v82$1@news1.nivel5.cl>
> Firulais wrote on Thu 26-02-2004 23:51 (-0300):
>
> >Format the floppy on 720kb, and you're ready.
> >Both system can access it.
> >
> >(I'm almost sure, that on HD diskettes, you have to tape one of the
"holes"
> >in the corner)
>
> Note that the MS Windows gui is broken when it comes to formatting 720
> floppies. In Win2000 you simply can't format a 720 floppy unless it is
> already formatted! On the other hand I have managed to read 1440 floppies
> formatted (on Atari) to 720 without covering the HD hole!
>
> To format 720 floppies in Windows open a DOS window and enter the format
> command with proper parameters. Perhaps "format ?" will return available
> switches, my memory is short when it comes to MS DOS...
>
> >"Philippe Cousson" <filipo@citeweb.net> escribi� en el mensaje
> >news:c1lo10$k63$1@news.tiscali.fr...
> >> How to read files from Atari ST diskettes on a Windows PC ?
>
> -- 
>       Kenneth Medin <kennethm@tripnet.se>
>     Atari TT at home: http://atari.mine.nu/
>   <<Produced with 100% pure Atari equipment>>
>

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