On 2013-11-10 09:07 (GMT-0800) Mark Brown composed:
i have a dell optiplex gx280.
first i found it doesn't support 2 floppys, only 1. fine.
now, however, 1.44 mb diskettes format fine with ms-dos 6.22,
but freedos trying to format them says:
# Boot sector unreadable, disk not yet
Dave dunfield has a floppy controller
On Monday, November 11, 2013, Mark Brown wrote:
new floppy drives, new diskettes, everything there *is* okay.
old floppy drive yields same results.
everything in the computer won't recognize second floppy drive on this
system.
everything clicks right,
Dave dunfield has a floppy controller tester. Download here
http://www.classiccmp.org/dunfield/dos/testfdc.zip
-L
On Monday, November 11, 2013, Mark Brown wrote:
new floppy drives, new diskettes, everything there *is* okay.
old floppy drive yields same results.
everything in the computer
