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arizvi wrote:
> Is there a command to increase / decrease the rate at which data is
> written to a 3.5"/1.44 MB floppy drive? I know this was possible with
> older drives, but I am not sure if it works with the newer drives also.

For this, you might want to check out the linux links given above by 
Carey Evans. Linux has a program to specifically test and change the 
drive timings, for example.

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