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yavarp

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Floppy drive
« on: December 17, 2007, 11:39:52 PM »
I have a floppy drive YD686C-1501C (3.5 inch) when I insert a disk formatted from any PC it can read but if I replace any other brand floppy drive ( Sony, Panasonic ) it gives data reading error with the same floppy, could anybody where is the problem?

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Re: Floppy drive
« Reply #1 on: December 18, 2007, 05:34:39 AM »
This was a very common problem with floppies due to head mis-alignment from drive to drive...
What is it you need to do ? ?
There may be another way.
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