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Adding a 3rd Disk Drive to a PC

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From: Stefan M. Vorkoetter
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 1986 02:23
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Does anyone know of any software difficulties with adding a third
floppy disk drive to a PC?  I want to add a 720K drive and run under
DOS 2.10.  How do I tell DOS the drive is there, and what format it
is?  Thanks in advance.

Stefan Vorkoetter (watmath!watmum!smvorkoetter)
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From: smvorkoetter@watmum.UUCP (Stefan M. Vorkoetter)
Newsgroups: net.micro.pc
Subject: Adding a 3rd Disk Drive to a PC
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Date: Mon, 20-Oct-86 22:23:58 EDT
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Posted: Mon Oct 20 22:23:58 1986
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