From owner-mint@fishpool.com Mon Jul 28 23:37:32 2003 Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 17:32:21 -0400 (EDT) From: Jim DeClercq To: Josephus Cc: mint@fishpool.com Subject: Re: [MiNT] FLOPPY problems --Help?Subject: In-Reply-To: <3F249EE9.70FF86E9@earthlink.net> Message-ID: References: <3F249EE9.70FF86E9@earthlink.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Delivered-To: mint@fishpool.com Delivered-To: mint@lists.fishpool.fi X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Errors-to: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi X-original-sender: jimd@panix.com Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-ID: X-List-ID: 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. -- /"\ Jim DeClercq--jimd@panix.com--Sylvania, Ohio, USA \ / ASCII ribbon campaign | I'm a .signature virus! | X against HTML mail | Copy me into your ~/.signature| / \ and postings | to help me spread! | . 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 > > >