Re: high density diskettes/low density

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From: berger
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 1986 22:42

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The oxide coating on a high density disk is designed for a different
flux density.  The gap in the heads on the two types of drives are
vastly different in size.  It's no surprise that the disks won't
format with a DSDD drive.

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