cyang%peruvian.utah.edu@cs.utah.edu (Cheng Yang) (08/27/90)
The floppy disks formatted by a Macintosh cannot be reformatted by an IBM PC. And the floppy disks formatted by an IBM PC can't be reformatted by a Mac. Does anyone here have any idea of solving this problem? ***************************************************************************** * Ho capito, signor,si!........ * * * *Cheng Yang Home Address: * *Department of Computer Science 808 East, 300 South, #3 * *University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 84102 * *E-Mail Address:cyang@peruvian.utah.edu Tel: 801-322-1918 * *****************************************************************************
fasciano@IRO.UMontreal.CA (Massimo Fasciano) (08/28/90)
In article <1990Aug27.105958.2820@hellgate.utah.edu> cyang%peruvian.utah.edu@cs.utah.edu (Cheng Yang) writes: > >The floppy disks formatted by a Macintosh cannot be >reformatted by an IBM PC. And the floppy disks formatted >by an IBM PC can't be reformatted by a Mac. Does anyone >here have any idea of solving this problem? > I've done this in both directions (Mac -> Pc and Pc -> Mac) many times with 3.5" disks (720K on pc and 800K on MAC) and never had any problems... -- Massimo Fasciano (fasciano@iro.umontreal.ca)