Hi All :)
    I can't remember the exact size but another possibility is a MicroSoft
"Master Disk" which is created using a compression method that causes it to hold
around 1.8 mb or so???

    I am *SURE* that someone can correct me :) on the actual amounts :) hehe

Art "learning coffee equipment :) " Bahrs

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>From: "Schlosser, Robert (Contractor)" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Off Topic: 2MB Floppy
>Date: Wed, Mar 17, 1999, 10:26 AM
>

>         The standard 1.44 MB floppy is its formatted capacity, its unformatted
> capacity is 2MB.
>         I have on occasion seen them labeled as 2MB unformatted, 1.44MB
> formatted.
>
> Robert Schlosser
> Harris Corporation
> Melbourne, FL.
> (407) 727-5893
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:   Jim Phillips [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent:   Wednesday, March 17, 1999 12:27 PM
> To:     [log in to unmask]
> Subject:        Off Topic: 2MB Floppy
>
> Just when I think I'm making headway in understanding PC's, someone
> throws me another curve.  This time the UL inspector here is trying
> to copy a floppy disk (at home) and asked me for assistance.  It
> seems he is trying to copy a 2MB floppy.  I didn't even know there
> was such an animal.  Anyway, what is required to copy these disks?
> A special disk drive?  Or just another 2MB disk?  Will a standard
> (1.4MB) floppy drive read/write these 2MB disks correctly?
>
> Thanks for any assistance.
>
> Jim Phillips                            Manager of Information Systems
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