Date : Thu, 09 Aug 2007 13:37:12 +0100
From : navalenigma@... (Steve O'Leary)
Subject: ADFS Formatting
>From: "Anders Carlsson" <anders.carlsson@...>
>To: <bbc-micro@...>
>Subject: Re: [BBC-Micro] ADFS Formatting
>Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 14:08:05 +0200
>>
>Otherwise, I believe Omniflop (or Omnidisk if you run DOS) should be able
>to
>format disks. I didn't realize that ADFS Explorer can write disks, I
>thought
>it was only for managing disk images.
>
If he's trying to format a 5.25 in ADFS then he'd need a PC with a 5.25
drive, they are quite rare these days. With your Compact it's ok as that
uses 3.5" as standard. On my Master 128 I use ADFS on 5.25" disks.
regards,
Steve
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