Hi Richard, Richard P. Koett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm coming in rather late on this discussion - just curious about the > formatting step? Presumably you would do something like: > > $ fdformat fd0
Yes exactly, but the low level formatting was not the question. But thanks for answering anyway! > I've had so many f*cking problems with floppy disks over the years I > wouldn't trust using one without a successful format first. Well, I can sing you a song of broken filesystems on floppies, too. Perhaps I should also make it a habit to always fdformat first... Cheers, Michael
