Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!unido!tub!tubopal!ripley From: ripley@opal.cs.tu-berlin.de (Hans-Ch. Eckert) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: SPARCstation floppy drive (again) Message-ID: Date: 3 Oct 90 21:45:41 GMT References: <14582@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> Sender: news@tubopal.UUCP Organization: Technical University of Berlin, FRG Lines: 17 Nntp-Posting-Host: stack.cs.tu-berlin.de In-reply-to: scott@tab00.larc.nasa.gov's message of 1 Oct 90 04:03:40 GMT To: In article scott@tab00.larc.nasa.gov (Scott Yelich) writes: Well, I have applied ALL necessary patches as well as received two binaries from a friend over the network, but I have yet to have a sparcstation format a 3.5" disk and have my 1040st (TOS1.0) read the disk without scrambling the data. Well, I have to admit, that I'm using TOS 1.4; the version of mtools that is installed here works just fine for me. I had no trouble, even when using 'mkdfs -f' to format a new disk. Greetings, RIPLEY -- Greetings from RIPLEY | UUCP: ripley@tubopal.UUCP (ripley@opal.cs.tu-berlin.de) Hans-Christian Eckert | ...!unido!tub!opal!ripley (Europe) D-1000 Berlin 30 | ...!pyramid!tub!opal!ripley (World) Regensburger Str. 2 | BITNET: ripley%tubopal@DB0TUI11.BITNET (saves $$$)