On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 15:28:00 +0000, Nick Collingridge (Zapp Support) 
wrote:

> Just for the record, FireWire, USB and Flash drives (in fact any form of
> storage device that plugs into FireWire or USB) don�t need any drivers under
> MacOS X � they will all use the Storage Class Drivers (ie drivers built in
> to MacOS X which are written for a class of devices that are, in this case,
> storage devices). You may, however, as Ian has discovered, need to
> initialise the drive that is inside the enclosure so that it can be used by
> MacOS X.

Not 100% correct. I recently bought a flash drive from Amazon on the 
promise that it would be supported in OS X only to find that it 
required an update for Panther.

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Roger Houghton
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