Nic and Ross wrote:
> The Mac Plus computers only have a 800k drive. Put a piece of tape
> over the hole at the top left hand side of the diskette. It will
> format fine after that.
>
LOL!!! :-) If that ain't immediate response, then what is?... :-)
Thankx alot my friend(s?)!
@ngelo
>
> >Hello there macaddicts!
> >
> >My name is Angelo, 22 years old, and I'm sending you this e-mail from
> >Athens,greece!
> >
> >A couple of days ago I've bought a macintosh plus (1MB RAM, without a
> >hard disk). I've downloaded a lot of programms from the internet to my
> >iMac revA , but I'm having a hard time transfering them to the plus.
> >Here is the case: I've borowed an external floopy drive from a friend,
> >but the options that it gives me if I insert a blank disk, is to mount
> >it (I use the greek OS, so forgive me for any errors in the translations
> >
> >of the terms) as an HFS, a DOS, or a PRODOS disk. Either way, the plus
> >still cant read the disks. Can you give me any tip to solve this
> >problem? The plus doesn't have a superdrive, and it is sort of
> >impossible to find 800K disks in the shops!
> >
> >Thanks in advance for your help!
> >
> >Best regards,
> >
> >@ngelo
> >
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