Xref: utzoo comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware:7766 comp.multimedia:367 comp.misc:12148 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!uflorida!travis!hrshcx!steved From: steved@hrshcx.csd.harris.com (Steve Daukas) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware,comp.multimedia,comp.misc Subject: Re: Diffs between DD & HD disks Message-ID: <1081@hrshcx.csd.harris.com> Date: 17 Apr 91 19:06:07 GMT References: <1991Apr15.212942.8780@macc.wisc.edu> Followup-To: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Organization: Harris Computer Systems, Ft. Lauderdale, FL Lines: 18 In article <1991Apr15.212942.8780@macc.wisc.edu> pschwart@vms.macc.wisc.edu (Paul Schwartz) writes: >In article <1991Apr15.054400.2126@skypod.uucp>, marc@skypod.uucp (Marc Fournier) writes... > > NO WAY! The diff in media between a DD and a HD 5 1/4 disk is mongo-huge. >Plus, no extra hole, anyway. > - Z - > I have used lots of DD 5.25" disks formatted as HD with no problems (at least not for the last 6 years anyway). Steve -- .-------------------..-------------------------. | Stephen C. Daukas || sdaukas@csd.harris.com | | (617) 221-1834 || uunet!hcx1!misg!sdaukas | `-------------------'`-------------------------'