William Smith wrote:
> Having learned the value of running disk doctor and
> speed disk I find that it takes 4-5xs+ as long to go
> through a 1.4mb floppy as it does a 11g hd. Is there
> a reason for this? Is it the floppy-Imations mostly.
> I've spent over 2 1/2 hrs on a floppy just to get
> through a DD check. Bill
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Do you have a CD-ROM drive or another HD, internal or external, from which the
computer can be booted ?
If you're fortunate enough not to have the matshita drive a bootable CD could be
burned with Norton.
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