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Subject: Re: 1.2 Meg drive on XT
Keywords: XT, high density disk drive
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Date: 13 Dec 89 07:58:19 GMT
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In article <20556@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> wooters@icsib13 (Chuck Wooters) writes:
>I need a bit of advice on installing a 1.2 Meg drive on
>my XT.  I have a 360k drive now and I want to put in a 1.2
>Meg as drive A, with the 360k as drive B.  
>[info about problems deleted]
>wooters@icsi.berkeley.edu

Make sure that your floppy drive controller will handle the 1.2 M
drives.  Also, some early versions of DOS have problems with some drive
types, and you may need to install a device driver.

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