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Subject: Re: Writing 360kb Disks from 1.2 Mb Drive
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Date: 25 Mar 89 23:50:51 GMT
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>Don't know about CPYAT2PC, but I have had success with the following method:
>
>KEY--->	1) Format the disk on the 360K drive
>	2) Copy the files you want to it using the 1.2MByte drive.
>
>It seems that the formatting is what kills the portability..once formatted,
>the thing seems to work so a 360K drive can read the disk.  Of course, if you
>don't have access to a 360K drive to do the original format, you're stuck.
>marc
I have found this method to be successful on many difernt systems
i have worked with.
Hope this helps.

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