At 04:15 ìì 20/2/2001, you wrote:
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Christopher Cave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 6:07 PM
>Subject: [ql-users] QPC2 and floppy drives
>
>
> > I have been experiencing some weird happenings with reading floppies in
> > QPC2. Difficult to describe but QPAC2 looks completely to have misread
> > them. The same floppy is read quite correctly by my QXL in the same
> > machine running either SMSQ v2.76 or SMSQ/E v2.98. The parent OS is W98.
> >
> > I only acquired QPC2 recently, so may have missed earlier correspondence -
> > sorry to all if that's the case.
> >
> > Christopher Cave
> >
> >
>IIRC there's a bug in the floppy read routines in Win 98 that means that
>High Density floppies read OK and Double Density ones don't. The QL Toady
>disks are DD hence ...
>
>The QXL probably gets around this problem 'cos it isn't running Windoze.
Hmmm I don't think so. The QLT floppy was read just fine by my computer, I
assume therefore no problems with QPC2. More like a fault of the floppy.
IIRC Roy said something about it. Don't ask me what exactly since I don't
have the mail anymore
Phoebus
