Re: [MiNT] FLOPPY problems --Help?Subject:

[Jim DeClercq <jimd@panix.com>]

Very common topic. Just put a piece of tape over the high density
detect hole, and use them as 720 disks. Used to be a slight
difference, is no longer a difference.

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On Sun, 27 Jul 2003, Josephus wrote:

> hi,
>    I have a mega 4 and the 720
> floppies have died.  I need to
> replace
> them so I can boot the system. But
> unfortunately, I  dont have any
> equipment to checkout the hardware.
> If I cannot find any 720 floppies,
> can I put 1.44 floppies in place or
> must I make changes?
>
>    My Mint system is inaccessable
> until I can replace the floppies.
>
>      josephus
>
>
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