My 3400 expansion bay floppy used to work fine but no longer does. I have 2 floppy modules and neither work. Anything I should look for?
Is there any known problems that the 3400's have with floppy modules or other modules in the expansion bay? Thanks! Thomas Martin -- > From: Remy Davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (PowerBooks) > Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 01:22:01 +1100 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (PowerBooks) > Subject: Re: 3400 expansion bay question > >> Hello all, >> Is the expansion bay in the 3400c SCSI, IDE/ATA, PCI or what? Can the >> modules be used as external devices with some sort of adapters on other >> macs? > > IDE/ATAPI. The 3400's modules can be used with 5300/190/Kanga, but not > others. G3 media modules can be used with MCE's FireBay via FireWire. > > I don't know of any PC laptops they're compatible with, but, like the > PowerBooks, there may well be PC equivalents which accept the mechanisms > (like the UJDA330s and so on which work with Dells and Lombard/Pismos). > > Cheers, > > RD > >> >> I have a flaky logic board in a 3400, but with some good expansion bay >> modules. I just wanted to know if I could use the zip, exp bay hd, and cdrom >> with other machines. In other words, can I use the zip/hd/cdrom as external >> devices with some sort of adapter on say, like a desktop mac? >> >> Last year I had to use a 2.5 inch adapter to mount the hard drive in a >> desktop to salvage the data before it died. I would just like to continue >> using these modules if it is possible. > > > Remy Davison > Contributing Editor and News Editor, Insanely-Great Mac > <http://www.insanely-great.com> mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > RD's PowerBook page: <http://www.macpowerbook.com> > > > > -- > PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | > > RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler > CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com>. > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> > 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/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> 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/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
