Date   : Tue, 04 Feb 2003 12:52:58
From   : "Pete Greenwood" <peteveg@...>
Subject: Re: Re: Disc Format Program - HELP!

Thanks for your offer Jonathan, but I've now got a soultion. Managed to get
someone with a Dataman programmer to blow me a copy of the Watford DFS which
now means that I can format disks again ! Have tried this and it works fine.

Thanks again,

Pete Greenwood.






>From: jgh@... (Jonathan Graham Harston)
>To: bbc-micro@...
>Subject: [BBC-Micro] Re: Disc Format Program - HELP!
>Date: 04 Feb 2003 02:00:06 +0000
>
> > Message-ID: <F81tvHpFKAFRr1fPgGx00006acf@...>
>
>"Pete Greenwood" <peteveg@...> wrote:
> > utilities disk so I can't format any of my floppies. Have sucessfully
>linked
> > the Beeb to the PC via a serial cable, but cant find a copy of the
>format
>
>Email me your postal address and I'll send you a disk with *FORM40 and
>*FORM 80 on it.
>
>(What disk do you want?  40track? 80 track? 5.25"? 3.5"?)
>
>Alternatively, try http://www.mdfs.net/Software/HADFS/Source/Formatter and
>see if you can transfer to the BBC via the serial cable.
>
>--
>J.G.Harston (JGH BBC PD Library) 70 Camm Street, Walkley, SHEFFIELD S6 3TR
>jgh@... - Running on BBCs & Masters with SJ MDFS FileServer
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>
>Whatever you do it ends up raining. What's it all for? What's the point of
>it all? And if it hasn't got a point, what's the point of that? -- Monkey
>


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