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From: seitz@netcom.UUCP (Matthew Seitz)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Can a PC read ST disks?
Keywords: compatabiblity
Message-ID: <22045@netcom.UUCP>
Date: 26 Jan 91 22:55:26 GMT
References: <1991Jan23.211440.5812@cs.olemiss.edu>
Organization: Netcom- The Bay Area's Public Access Unix System {408 241-9760 guest}
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In article <1991Jan23.211440.5812@cs.olemiss.edu> tony@tacky.cs.olemiss.edu (Tony Reynolds) writes:
>Okay, as long as the PC has a 1.44MB disk (haven't tried with 720K), and
>the disk has had an IBM boot sector written to it, you can read/write
>twister formatted disks!
>
>You can add a line like:
>
>drivparm=/d:1 /n:10 /t:82
>


This will only work with MS-DOS.  If you have PC-DOS (the version of MS-DOS
sold by IBM) you need to use:

DEVICE=DRIVER.SYS /D:1 /S:10 /T:82

I believe this will also work with MS-DOS.

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					Matthew Seitz
					seitz@netcom.UUCP
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