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Re: Error Message When using Disk Drive : "Disk Error : Bad Device ID"

2013-06-14 by Stakker

I used to use HD disks with my DD Commodore Amiga without issue? Would the drive be any different?



--- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, Daniel Forr� <dan.for@...> wrote:
>
> In DD drives only DD disks should be used without problems with data  
> or even disk drive. HD disks with closed hole formatted to DD  
> shouldn't  be used.
> 
> HD drives can read both DD and HD disks.
> 
> Daniel Forro
> 
> 
> On 14 Jun, 2013, at 1:53 AM, STEPHEN PRATT wrote:
> 
> >
> > I believe the SD sees all floppies as Single Density even if they  
> > have the HD cutout on the floppy - so it shouldn't matter what you  
> > use.
> >
>

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