Re: 8520A / 1581

From: Cameron Kaiser (spectre_at_calvin.ptloma.edu)
Date: 1998-09-02 02:45:25

>I always thought that a PC could read a 1581 formatted floppy but I found out 
>it cannot. Why?

Because the 1581, while MFM, isn't FAT.

>Or do I need a special program?

Yep. Get READ81S from www.fairlight.to. Excellent utility.

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