> On Nov 15, 2017, at 09:44, Fred Cisin via cctalk <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>> No, the 9122C model has two 1.44M drives. HP made several earlier 3.5" > On Wed, 15 Nov 2017, Christian Corti via cctalk wrote: >> No, the 9122C has two high-density, two-sided 80 cylinder drives. A drive >> has no capacity, this is the function of the on-disk format. >> ;-) > > "high-density" is even more meaningless than referring to them by their > capacity in a given format. It is a BOGUS marketing term!
Bogus as it may be, compatible media for those drives commonly has "HD" printed on the box and molded into the diskette's plastic jacket. It's a useful term for identifying the compatible media. -- Mark J. Blair, NF6X <[email protected]> http://www.nf6x.net/
