Re: LS-120 Formatting?

Chris Wedgwood (cw@ix.net.nz)
Fri, 18 Dec 1998 10:07:57 +1300


On Thu, Dec 17, 1998 at 03:02:20AM -0800, SethMeister G. wrote:

> I've checked the dox, but cannot seem to find a utility to format
> LS-120 floppy disks (either 1.44 or 120M). Has someone modified
> fdformat to do this? I didn't see any ioctl code in the IDE floppy
> driver to even support formatting media, or did I miss it?

I think fdformat will do 1.44MB disks -- I'm not sure what magic is
require to make this work for an LS-120 but I'd love to know as
someone has offered by a box of these drives....

-cw

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