Date   : Sat, 17 Jan 1998 11:22:27 +0000
From   : Mike Tomlinson <jasper@...>
Subject: Re: ADFS Format

In article <009e01bd2321$3f2cb770$db4c03c3@...>, Mark Usher
<marku@...> writes

>Here is a tip. I have a Pentium 200 with a GigabyteDX motherboard. This
>reads BBC discs without any problem BUT only when they have been formatted
>on the BBC with a Watford DFS.
>
>This is as you can appreciate a fine thing. It would interest me though to
>know why ?

Perhaps the Watford DFS lays the secotrs out in a different order?  ISTR
the interleaving used by this DFS was one of the reasons for its speed
increase over the Acorn DFS.

-- 
Mike Tomlinson
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