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Re: [tlug] DD floppies



On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 07:32:13 +0100
Tobias Diedrich <ranma@example.com> wrote:

> Some drives may use a photoelectric sensor to detect the density
> hole, but most use a mechanical AFAIK.  Thus transparent tape may
> not work.  Maybe the one in you XP machine is still detecting a HD
> disk?

Good point, I just used sellotape. I'll try electrical tape tonight.

Brett




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