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Re: always Disk Error! after writing bank to floppy formatted on emax I (emxp 2.

2007-02-13 by dawid_marciniak

Hi thanks for help

I am using DS/DD Disks, KAO MF2DD disks,

The emax floppy is brand new, i picked it up from Route66 studuios,
its a teac


Any ideas how i can get it alligned? Would a new floppy drive be dis
alligned?

How can i fix this

Regards,
Dawid


--- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "Dave Sotnick" <sotnickd@...> wrote:
>
> Could be that your Emax FD is out of alignment and so it can read disks
> written by itself, but isn't calibrated properly so it can't read disks
> written by other floppy drives.
> 
> Just another thought...
> 
> On 2/12/07, dawid_marciniak <dawid.marciniak@...> wrote:
> >
> >   Hey dudes,
> >
> > Using newest version of the program tried a bunch of floppies today
> > and it seems like there is something going wrong
> >
> > I am writing Images / Banks to emax formatte floppies, also formatted
> > some using the tool but whatever i do it results in Disk Error on the
> > Emax. I use "brand new" floppies and when i format them on the emax or
> > copy a disk they work fine, only when writing to them from EMXP i get
> > errors
> >
> > I am using the emax floppy driver, and yes i made sure the correct
> > driver is installed, its version 0.90 in device manager.
> >
> > no idea what it is
> >
> > I also made sure i set the target format to EMAX I. cant think of any
> > more, spent 3 hours trying to figure this one, somone help please?
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> 
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>

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