I agree with those who say that best way of repairing is careful cleaning of floppy disk surface.
Repair SW can fix some errors, but not for instance wore magnetic layer.
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- Sat Dec 01, 2018 9:38 pm
- Forum: Floppy Disk Preservation
- Topic: Disk Repair Tools ST
- Replies: 30
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- Sat Dec 01, 2018 5:50 am
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: USB printer driver project
- Replies: 75
- Views: 21385
Re: USB printer driver project
Another possibility, if someone knows how to capture the data going to the parallel port, my driver could transfer that data to the USB. I don't know if that would work however. It is possible to capture data what goes to parallel port. Of course not that simple - need to install new printer driver...
- Fri Nov 30, 2018 8:15 am
- Forum: Website Discussions
- Topic: Forum running slow
- Replies: 18
- Views: 19730
Re: Forum running slow
Just registered and it is really slow.
Approval of first posts is very slow too
Approval of first posts is very slow too
- Thu Nov 29, 2018 5:42 pm
- Forum: Applications
- Topic: Floppy integrity testing.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3770
Re: Floppy integrity testing.
On the PC (DOS) I used VGA-Copy (freeware by now) for formatting floppies. Whenever it marked a track as "weak" then the reliability was at least questionable. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VGA-Copy https://moenk.de/pages/vgacopy.html BTW: got the same problems over here :roll: Thanx, it solved my ...