> Can anyone send me the make/model of a floppy
> drive and details of the computer
> that can boot a std 1440k but not 1722k?

In my experience it is more of a QA issue than particular models.

Certainly LS120 etc. will work with 1440 and fail with 1722.

I have seen 2 identical external laptop drives where one could
read track 82 and one couldn't.

> The second part is this: how hard is it to
> pare down the new Toms floppy to fit and work
> on a std 1440k floppy?  We won't need all the

It is not hard.  Just edit the settings.s and delete enough stuff.

Have you considered bootable CD tomsrtbt?

-Tom

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