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From: fzsitvay@techbook.com (Frank Zsitvay)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec.micro
Subject: Re: How to read MS-DOS discs on a Rainbow ??
Message-ID: <1990Sep19.171449.19645@techbook.com>
Date: 19 Sep 90 17:14:49 GMT
References: <3483@rwthinf.UUCP> <34366@cc.usu.edu>
Organization: TECHbooks of Beaverton Oregon - Public Access Unix
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In article <34366@cc.usu.edu> SLSW2@cc.usu.edu (Roger Ivie) writes:
>In article <3483@rwthinf.UUCP>, bode@cip-s01.informatik.rwth-aachen.de writes:
>> Is there any posibility to read *normal* DOS-discs
>> with a Rainbow ??
>
>Certainly. Simpy use the following definition:
>
>normal = single-sided, 8 sector/track (i.e., 160K)
>
>===============================================================================


I use the 9 sector (180k) format all the time and it works fine.


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