[P1] Slow Floppy

David Linker dtlinker at u.washington.edu
Fri Mar 21 15:03:51 PST 2003


I don't know if this would be relevant, but is the floppy formatted for 
Mac or MS-DOS?

I was using a USB flash-RAM that was very slow, and was formatted for 
MS-DOS. I re-formatted it for Mac-OS and the speedup was spectacular.

DTL

On Friday, March 21, 2003, at 05:39 AM, Charles Broderick wrote:

> I have a MacAlly floppy (Teac drive) and one day I conveniently 
> transferred a 1MB file--7 minutes!
>
> On Friday, March 21, 2003, at 12:00 AM, iBook List wrote:
>
>> I have a VST USB floppy drive that operates EXTREMELY slow
>



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