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   Jo Even Skarstein to ppera@ppest.org   
   Re: Mega Ste dip switches for hard disk    
   09 Jun 08 12:34:11   
   
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   From: joska@nvg.ntnu.no   
      
   pp  wrote:   
      
   > There you may find purposes of DIP Swithes (it's called so) in   
   > machine.   
   > I know only from memory that switch pos 7 is for activating high   
   > density floppy mode - in case that you replaced your original one (for   
   > instance EPSON SMD 380 was in mine, SD) with some HD floppy.   
      
   IIRC it only activates HD-mode in the desktop floppy formatter. HD-mode is   
   handled automatically.   
      
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