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From: Nick.Wilde@f20.n226.z1.FIDONET.ORG (Nick Wilde)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: Dead Floppies ?????
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Date: 28 Dec 90 02:44:33 GMT
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Reply-To: wilde@tigger.Colorado.EDU

I take my old floppies that fail to initialize on my Mac IIcx
with superdrive, and stick 'em in a Mac II with the old (non-superdrive)
disk drives in it.  They initialize fine there, and work in
both machines again with no problem....
 
Don't ask me why, all I know is it works.
 
-Nick

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