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From: keithd@cadovax.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga,comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Reading MacDisks on Amiga
Message-ID: <1548@cadovax.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 19-May-87 17:32:26 EDT
Article-I.D.: cadovax.1548
Posted: Tue May 19 17:32:26 1987
Date-Received: Thu, 21-May-87 06:37:25 EDT
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Reply-To: keithd@cadovax.UUCP (Keith Doyle)
Organization: Contel Business Systems, Torrance, CA
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In article <494@uhccux.UUCP> yuan@uhccux.UUCP (Yuan Chang) writes:
>In article <1542@cadovax.UUCP> keithd@cadovax.UUCP (Keith Doyle) writes:
>>Anybody have any idea how the new IBM PS/2 line gets 1.4 meg on 3 1/2 inch
>>floppy?  sounds like 720k a side.
>
>     It simply uses more tracks per side (160 tracks, versus 80 track/surface
>on the Amiga).  Yes, it is 720K/side.

Oh YEAH?  How compatible are the drives (including mounts)?  Anybody know
what's the possibility of getting a couple of drives, and with some driver 
hacks upgrading an Amiga to use them?

Keith Doyle
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