[Coco] 720k sssd

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Sat Feb 27 23:26:16 EST 2010


On Saturday 27 February 2010, Stephen H. Fischer wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I have read some 5-1/4 Flex disks where the first track was Single Density.
>
>So Single Density disks can be read on a CoCo.
>
>But there may not be an option in Dmode!
>
>SHF

Yes there is, its the "t0s", and is given in sectors per track just for track 
zero.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Ryan Pritchard" <coconut at pritchard.ca>
>To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 6:29 PM
>Subject: Re: [Coco] 720k sssd
>
>>I only have 3.5" 1.44MB and 720KB drives to use with my CoCo, and they do
>>35 track single sided just fine...  I believe they are doing DD though..
>>Problem is I don't have many 720K diskettes to use with them to make the
>>drives work properly.  I am guessing you have some 720K disks that are SD?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Ryan Pritchard
>> Fun Extends All Basic Life Expectancies
>>
>> On 2010-02-27, at 2:30 PM, Rick Ross wrote:
>>> Does anyone off the top of their head know the dmode for a 3.5 in to
>>> make it sssd?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance
>>>
>>> Rick
>
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