Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!rutgers!apple!bloom-beacon!husc6!linus!tpg From: tpg@linus.UUCP (Terry P. Gleason) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Formatting floppettes Message-ID: <40358@linus.UUCP> Date: 27 Sep 88 17:14:15 GMT References: <19880921162236.1.JRD@MOA.SCRC.Symbolics.COM> Reply-To: tpg@linus.UUCP (Terry P. Gleason) Organization: The MITRE Corporation, Bedford MA Lines: 11 In article <19880921162236.1.JRD@MOA.SCRC.Symbolics.COM> jrd@STONY-BROOK.SCRC.SYMBOLICS.COM (John R. Dunning) writes: "I've discovered a wierd circumstance. I have some floppettes which, when I format them using Gulam's "format a:" command, get errors. But when I format them with the desktop's format menu, they work! Does this make any sense to anyone? I have one of the old single-sided external floppette drives, if that matters. ..." I have same problem but with the newer internal drive. I'm using a 1987 version of GULAM.