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Re: 800k disks possible at all?



Ryan Myers wrote:
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> 
>The reason Executor can't read 800K's is because when PC's only could
>cram 720K on a disk, they decided to physically write more tracks on
>the inside of the disk.

Actually, I think they did it by varing the speed at which the data
is written to the disk, depending on how far out the head is from
the centre of the disk.

Iain


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