Floppy slows system... Why

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From: Antoine Gautier
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 1992 19:03

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I have a NeXT Station running 2.1.	
The whole machine slows down dramatically whenever the 
floppy drive is active. is there anything that can be done
about that? 

(actually, the floppy itself is VERY slow, worse than my 
old PC's drive....)

Thx

Gautiera@vm1.ulaval.ca

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