At 11:45 AM 5/22/2002 -0700, you wrote: >But Angelo was talking about his borrowed external floppy drive, wasn't he? >Some of these could read only 800k disks; later models read the newer, >larger size floppy. And they should work on the Mac Plus just fine (I own a >few, but none of my Pluses work - only my Classics, Classic IIs, SEs and >SE/30s work).
The problem is even if you swap the drive in the external case for a HD drive, the Plus still won't be able to read them without a chip upgrade. You can use them to read HD disks on the computers that can read HD disks anyway, like an SE Superdrive, SE/30, Classic, etc. Scott Holder -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
