On Jan 17, 2009, at 3:07 PM, Charles Davis wrote:
> On Jan 17, 2009, at 2:50 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: > >> >> well, I know it's got a built-in floppy drive... if I get a USB >> floppy >> for the emac, that should work fine for the file transfer... unless I >> need to reformat the disk on the emac side? that would be not so >> good. >> you know if the current mac format is the same as macs of that era? >> Jeff > > Expect it to NOT be. Umm there have only ever been three Mac floppy disk formats: 400K, 800K (neither of which OS X reads) and the original 'superdrive' 1.2 meg disks. The Performa has a 1.2 meg disk, OS X will read it just fine. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
