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x68000:writing_3.5_floppies [2019/08/27 20:45] – external edit 127.0.0.1x68000:writing_3.5_floppies [2022/04/25 16:17] – linux info TD-Linux
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   *Mitsumi D353F3 (Requires JM215A adapter for connecting to a regular PC)   *Mitsumi D353F3 (Requires JM215A adapter for connecting to a regular PC)
  
 +==== Writing on DOS / Windows ====
  
 Sadly Omniflop doesn't work with USB floppy drives so first you have to format correctly the 3.5 HD floppy with this DOS command: Sadly Omniflop doesn't work with USB floppy drives so first you have to format correctly the 3.5 HD floppy with this DOS command:
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   * If you are using Windows Vista/7, use Windows XP mode for compatibility mode   * If you are using Windows Vista/7, use Windows XP mode for compatibility mode
  
-Keep the scene Alive!+==== Writing on Linux ==== 
 + 
 +You can do a low-level format of the floppy into 1.2MB mode with ufiformat: 
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 +  * ufiformat -f 1232 /dev/sdb 
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 +After that, disk images can be written as normal. XDF files are bare images, so you can write them with e.g. dd: 
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 +  * dd if=flop.xdf of=/dev/sdb
x68000/writing_3.5_floppies.txt · Last modified: 2022/04/25 16:19 by TD-Linux