1.6 mb diskettes

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From: B. N. Cheng
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 1990 18:16

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Recently, I bought a 3-M high density diskette and noticed that it
was labelled 1.6 mb. Is it possible to format that many megs into the
floppy using a standard AT 1.2 meg disk drive ?
Perhaps there are programs or source codes that could do this.
All my attempts have so far been unsuccessful.
All  my attempts to

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