There is a darwin driver out there (that can be used in OSX) so that
the internal floppy is recognised. The problem I had with it is that
it takes quite a while for the disk to be recognised and mounted. Same
thing when unmounting the drive.
But it does work.


On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 14:25:53 -0800 (PST), Jason Watkins
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> Yep, Len's right.  No internal floppy work with OS X.
> You have to go with a USB floppy drive to get it to
> work.
> 
> J
> --- Len Gerstel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> >
> > On Friday, January 21, 2005, at 04:58  PM, Mark
> > wrote:
> >
> > >  And besides the Beige G3 series, which
> > > support internal floppies?
> >
> >
> > None besides the beige have an internal floppy, and
> > it does not work in
> > OS X. You could always kludge together a USB floppy
> > and make it
> > internal to a "New World" Mac- which is all Macs
> > newer than the PCI
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