Date   : Sun, 08 Aug 2010 21:15:32 +0100
From   : zeem.uk@... (Alex Taylor)
Subject: Why did Acorn ADFS only allow 640KB on a floppy?

On 8 August 2010 19:08, Mike Tomlinson <mike@...> wrote:

> IIRC the Amiga formatted tracks 81 and 82, which was outside the drive
> manufacturer's spec, but most drives (especially the Citizen ones
> Commode used) would allow it.

A standard Amiga floppy is formatted with 80 cylinders ? 2 heads ? 11
sectors ? 512 bytes/sector, for 880K per disk.

-- 
Alex Taylor