on 1/23/04 11:27 PM, Ken at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My Reply follows quote. On 23/01/2004 19:42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > >> on 1/23/04 5:03 PM, Ken at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> My Reply follows quote. On 23/01/2004 16:40 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> said: >> >>> -------- >>> Do you mean pull out the "SuperDrive" and install an 800K? Seems a waste >>> as the SuperDrive can read 400K, 800K and 1.44M floppies. If you mean >>> attached to the SCSI port, NO WAY! >>> >>> Ken >> >> >> Not if the Mac isn't capable. No way can you make a 512 understand >> those 1.4MB disks no matter WHAT the drive is capable of. >> >> Jeff G > ---------- > You clipped too much of my message. I was responding to the "Classic II" > part of: > >>> 512kes can use 800Kb drives; 128Kb and 512Kb Macs need a ROM upgrade >>> before they can handle 800Kb floppies. >> >> What about the Classic II? I know adding a 5.25" FDD to a Classic II is >> a good way to kill the Mac, but what about the 800k drive? > -------- > Ken
Well, a Classic II can make 400k floppies. It's an option in the erase function. SO swapping out a SuperDrive to do that isn't needed. JEff G. -- 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> --> 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/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
