Re: CBM 8280

From: Howard Herman (hlh_at_panix.com)
Date: 1999-08-26 20:48:02

Bo Zimmerman wrote:
>
> I opened the pack of
> 3M SS DD 8" disks I got off eBay and tried to format one.  
        ^^

Taking a guess, and this is only a guess, its the DD that's the prob.

I suspect that DD didn't appear until much later.  In other words, the
drive probably wants SD disks.

If my guess is correct, this would not be unlike the prob with the 1581
drive, and trying to use HD disks, instead of DD.
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