Thanks to those who have written so far...

> If you're looking for information about PLI drives, do a Google search on 
> " Peripheral
> Land, Inc."  There are still a few dealers around who carry some of these
old
> cartridge drives.  I had a 44MB Infinity until about 3 years ago, then
gave it 
> away along with a bunch of carts.  An Infinity 88 should be able to read
from  
> a 44MB cart, but not write to it.
> 
> --
> herb schulsinger

So, it stands for "Peripheral Land", huh? Thanks for the info...
Funny, I not only just wrote to, but formatted some 44 MBs, on the good 88
MB drive...

> Hi
> 
> There are two possibles I can think of, a) there is pin missing which
checks 
> to see if the drive is writable or not. B) it is an 88mg and cannot write
to 
> 44mg.
> 
> Glen
> 
> Have Fun

Oh, I'm having lots!
See the above...

And, if anybody is wondering, the 44s were formatted as 44s, not as 88
(actually they show the space on an empty cart as 41.2 MB.)

-- 
Over,

        Jutso

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