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Re: Using 96tpi Floppy drives?

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From: berger
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 1986 20:52
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I've been wondering about that myself.  Will the standard
XT floppy disk controller support 1.2 meg 5.25" drives?

They will support 96 TPI drives formatted as 720K with DOS
3.1 and later, I believe.
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