Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!munnari.oz.au!asgard!paz From: paz@mlb.dmt.csiro.au (Paul Zemancheff) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: IBM PC <----> HP disk interchange Keywords: IBM PC disk 3 1/2" HP Message-ID: <1754@mimir.mlb.dmt.csiro.au> Date: 21 Oct 90 23:07:57 GMT Organization: CSIRO Division of Manufacturing Technology, Melbourne, Australia Lines: 19 I wish to to be able transfer files between an IBM pc 3 1/2" high density drive and the HP 3 1/2" (270/710K) disk format as produced by the 9153 HP disk drive. Can I, 1/ Read the HP format on a IBM high density drive ?. 2/ Write the HP format on IBM high density drive ?. The HP systems is a 9816S running Basic 4.0 and the 9153 includes the 3 1/2" drive. Any suggestions as to whether this is possible and how it might be done would be most welcome. Paul....... Paul Zemancheff PHONE: +61 3 487 9271 FAX: +61 3 484 0878 CSIRO Division of ACSNET or CSNET: paz@mimir.dmt.oz Manufacturing Technology, ARPA: paz%mimir.dmt.oz@uunet.uu.net Melbourne, Australia. UUCP: {uunet,ukc,mcvax}!munnari!mimir.dmt.oz!paz