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Re: need to diskcopy 1.2Mb to 1.44Mb, any ideas?

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From: David Alan Feustel
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 1990 00:25
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Copy the boot sector from the 1.2mb to the 1.4 mb and then you should
be able to use diskcopy. (Copying the boot sector makes the media
descriptor byte on the 1.4 disk be the same as for a 1.2).
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From: feustel@well.sf.ca.us (David Alan Feustel)
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Subject: Re: need to diskcopy 1.2Mb to 1.44Mb, any ideas?
Keywords: floppy, 1.44, 1.2
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Date: 14 Aug 90 00:25:28 GMT
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