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Article #19848Re: What disks work with 2.88 MB drives???
From: Iskandar Taib
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 17:00
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 17:00
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In article <1i9g8vINNs44@tamsun.tamu.edu> edb9140@tamsun.tamu.edu (XXX) writes: >We'll these drives are still fairly new. The disks that you need to >use in the drive is the ED(Extended Densisty) disks. I've only seen >them once at CompUSA for an outragous $70.00 for 10 disks. Personally >I see no reason to get a 2.88 drive until the price of disks drop. >Also supposidly the 1.44 and 720k disks will work in the drives. > > Wonder how long it will be before the disk hole punch people will come out with a 1.44 -> 2.88 punch 9-) -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Iskandar Taib | The only thing worse than Peach ala Internet: NTAIB@SILVER.UCS.INDIANA.EDU | Frog is Frog ala Peach Bitnet: NTAIB@IUBACS !
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!usenet.ucs.indiana.edu!silver.ucs.indiana.edu!ntaib From: ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Iskandar Taib) Subject: Re: What disks work with 2.88 MB drives??? Message-ID: <C0p8L8.L1o@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> Sender: news@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: silver.ucs.indiana.edu Organization: Indiana University References: <1993Jan2.004131.4754@jupiter.sun.csd.unb.ca> <1i9g8vINNs44@tamsun.tamu.edu> Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 17:00:43 GMT Lines: 30