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Article #758Re: Atari ST disks <-------> IBM DOS disks ?
From: Per Anders Olausson
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1992 10:40
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1992 10:40
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schuster@panix.com (Michael Schuster) writes: >720K 3.5" diskettes formatted on a PS/2 can be read and written by a 1040ST >having a double sided drive. >1040ST-formatted diskettes are =mostly= IBM compatible, especially if the >ST is using TOS 1.4 or higher. There are some old utilities around that >will create 100% IBM-compatible diskettes on the ST; these date mostly >from the 1980's before TOS 1.4; if you need one let me know and I can >probably dig one up. What about the "ST harddisk layout"...is it the same as the one used on IBM-compatible systems? Can I eg. move a ST formatted harddisk over to a PC without having to reformat it? Anyone having done that before? pao -- -------------------------------Andrew Olausson-------------------------------- ------------------------------Systems Architect------------------------------- ----------------------------dxper@dtek.chalmers.se---------------------------- --------------------------------pao@proxxi.se---------------------------------
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!wupost!micro-heart-of-gold.mit.edu!bloom-beacon!eru.mt.luth.se!lunic!sunic!chalmers.se!dtek.chalmers.se!dxper From: dxper@dtek.chalmers.se (Per Anders Olausson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Atari ST disks <-------> IBM DOS disks ? Message-ID: <10880@chalmers.se> Date: 8 Apr 92 10:40:24 GMT References: <1992Apr1.165548.1@galluk> <1992Apr3.173946.11325@panix.com> Sender: news@chalmers.se Organization: Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg Sweden Lines: 23