The Linux Router project has good info on this subject
http://www.linuxrouter.org/
Ray Olszewski wrote:
>
> The rescue disk package "tomsbtrt" (available in the "system/recovery"
> directory at sunsite) includes a utility for formatting floppies to about
> 1.7 mB. It comes in both DOS and Linux versions (that is, a .tar file and a
> .zip file). I don't know how reliable the formats are, though.
>
> If you try this and get some experience with its reliability, I'd be
> interested in hearing back about it.
>
> At 11:48 AM 1/30/99 -0500, Michael Trausch wrote:
> [deleted]
> >floppy. First, am I right? And second, how do I format the disk
> >(reliably, hopefully) to a higher format than 1440k?
>
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