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RE: [MiNT] MiNTLib 0.52.3b



> From: owner-mint@fishpool.com [mailto:owner-mint@fishpool.com]On Behalf
> Of Martin-Eric Racine
> Sent: Thursday, August 05, 1999 12:21 PM
> To: Julian Reschke
> Cc: Jo-Even.Skarstein@gjensidige.no; mint@fishpool.com
> Subject: RE: [MiNT] MiNTLib 0.52.3b
>
>
> > > > > device than the floppy, and as you all know this has been a
> > > > > problem-area in TOS since time began.
> > > >
> > > > I don't agree. It has been rock-solid since TOS 2.06 and
> 3.06 where a
> > > > checksum of the FAT is taking in case of doubt.
> > > >
> > > Hmm, I might be wrong here but I seem to recall that I had to hack the
> > > floppy in my TT to get mediachanges to work at all. But this
> was not an
> > > original floppydrive.
> >
> > Well, then it was obviously not properly connected...
>
> I have an original Atari 1.44 floppy and get the same problems,
> under MiNT, since day one, when changing floppies.  It doesn't
> always detect the media change; seems FAT-checking fails....

Under plain TOS 2.06 or 3.06???