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From: grege@gold.gvg.tek.com (Greg Ebert)
Newsgroups: comp.os.cpm
Subject: Re: uniform and 8 inch cpm formats on AT controllers
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Date: 13 Dec 90 20:27:57 GMT
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The 1.2M floppy format uses the same data-transfer rate as an 8" drive
(500Kbits/sec). This is also true for 1.44M drives.

360K floppies use the standard 250Kbits/sec.

All IBM formats use MFM (Double-density).

CP/M uses FM (single density), and MFM.