Problems reading older disk on newer drive

[Tom Jennings]

On Sun, 19 Dec 2004, Paul Koning wrote:

> In Linux you can get the floppy driver to read all sorts of weird
> formats; check out the docs.  (I forgot where the details are.)  For
> example, I found that I could have Linux read and write DEC RX50
> format floppies, which are 5.25 inch floppies with 10 sectors (not the
> usual 9) per track.

Those are the m tools, they're great!