Dave wrote:

> Ftape works fine with my old Gateway 2000 486 motherboard that has a
> "post-1991 82077" floppy controller, however it will not work properly on
> my generic 430FX chipset Pentium motherboard with an "8272A" controller.
> With the Pentium board I can fast forward and rewind the tape, but reading
> and writing just won't work.  The only variable here is that the
> motherboards were swapped, everything else including the tape drive and
> ftape build stayed the same.

 try to format the tape with the new floppy-controller. Sometimes this
helps, sometimes it is even necessary.

    Christian

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