Re: How to read 1Mb pc98 floppies on dos/windows machines?

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From: aoki
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1998 00:00

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Tracey Meudec <tmeudec@iol.ie> $B$N=q$-9~$_(J: > Hi,
> I would like to be able to read pc98 1Mb floppy disk using Dos
> or Windows. I have tried everything and I have had no success so far.
> Can you point me into the right direction?

PC98 uses 1.2MB formatted FD. You can read/write them by
using 3 mode (720K/1.2MB/1.4MB) type FDD.
If you cannot use 3 mode FDD, you can copy files via
RS-232C serial connection.
It is very easy to make transmission program.

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From: <aoki@hitachi-koki.co.jp>
Subject: Re: How to read 1Mb pc98 floppies on dos/windows machines?
Date: 1998/09/07
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