[rescue] Durango Poppy II

Kay sunfriek at ussonet.net
Sat May 24 01:42:43 CDT 2003


i have only seen the Mitsubishi DSQD and the teac DSQD drives .. both 5.25
1/2 height.. i still have some of both drives..


----- Original Message -----
From: "Curtis H. Wilbar Jr." <rescue at hawkmountain.net>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2003 1:38 AM
Subject: Re: [rescue] Durango Poppy II


> 5.25" FH floppy drive.... I'd imagine that would be DSDD (40 trackes)
> and not the pseudo quad density DSDD (80 tracks) drive.... as I don't
> think they made the QD drives in 5.25" FH... maybe someone else here
> can confirm/deny that assumption.
>
> -- Curt
>
> >Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 08:31:45 +0200
> >From: Walter Belgers <walter+rescue at belgers.com>
> >To: The Rescue List <rescue at sunhelp.org>
> >Subject: Re: [rescue] Durango Poppy II
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> >Jeffrey Nonken wrote:
> >>
> >> > On a related note, how compatible is a DSDD 96tpi floppy drive with a
> >> > 'current' floppy drive?
> >>
> >> I presume you mean a 3 1/2 incher.That's a 720k floppy, and current
drives
> >> are backwards-compatible. But you need to use DD disks, you can't just
> >> format HD disks in DD.
> >
> >Nope, a 5.25".. full height.
> >
> >Walter.
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