> > The PC has a HD floppy drive and it just costs time to read from DD
> > floppies instead of HD floppies... it has to do al sorts of
> > conversion routines etc.etc. The MSX however is optimized
> > to work with the DD disks.. hence the difference
> >
>
> Are the disks not both read on MSX? If the PC has to do conversion
Yes, I'm talking about running DOSSCAN on MSX, with a disk formatted on MSX
and a disk formatted on PC... So what Antal says has nothing to do with it.
> routines, it has to do it only while writing the disks. But maybe it
> IS the HD-drive that does it, because the signals of the HD-drive are
> weaker and the MSX has to try harder to read a sector ???
Hmmm... Sounds unlikely.
Grtjs, Manuel
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