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Comment on Ask HN: 3.5 inch diskette read errors, would a period correct drive do better?

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It's important to know that there were multiple standard formats for floppy disks, with 40 and 80 tracks per inch, thus actually different track widths, and different data rates and encoding formats. Matching both is the key to getting a disk to read successfully.

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