Re: Compatible internal floppy drives for Mac Classic?

2018-12-17 Thread Jonathan Morton
> On 17 Dec, 2018, at 8:22 pm, Jerri Kohl wrote: > > Low End Mac, who provide this very list, have an excellent article on this: > http://lowendmac.com/2007/interchangeabilty-and-compatibility-of-apple-1-4-mb-floppy-superdrives/ > which is a reworking of the info from this page: > http://siber-so

Re: Compatible internal floppy drives for Mac Classic?

2018-12-17 Thread NODEraser
I should still have some new-old-stock floppy drives, I'll have to check and get back to you. On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 6:08 AM Christian Wacker wrote: > > It appears my Mac Classic internal floppy drive has perished (don't blame it > from it sitting outside for years). I would like to replace it

Re: Compatible internal floppy drives for Mac Classic?

2018-12-17 Thread Jerri Kohl
Low End Mac, who provide this very list, have an excellent article on this: http://lowendmac.com/2007/interchangeabilty-and-compatibility-of-apple-1-4-mb-floppy-superdrives/ which is a reworking of the info from this page: http://siber-sonic.com/mac/superfloppy.html which has been updated 2 years m

Re: Compatible internal floppy drives for Mac Classic?

2018-12-17 Thread Jonathan Morton
> On 17 Dec, 2018, at 4:08 pm, Christian Wacker wrote: > > I would like to replace it so I can use this system again. Incidentally, the Classic came with System 6.0.3 in ROM. You should be able to boot into it by holding Cmd-Opt-X-O at the chime. From there, you can use the serial ports and

Re: Compatible internal floppy drives for Mac Classic?

2018-12-17 Thread Jonathan Morton
> On 17 Dec, 2018, at 4:08 pm, Christian Wacker wrote: > > Is there a list of compatible replacement units I can purchase and install > into this machine? It'll need to be one from another Mac, at minimum. Mac floppy drives have a variable-speed facility for use with 800K disks, and a motoris

Compatible internal floppy drives for Mac Classic?

2018-12-17 Thread Christian Wacker
It appears my Mac Classic internal floppy drive has perished (don't blame it from it sitting outside for years). I would like to replace it so I can use this system again. Is there a list of compatible replacement units I can purchase and install into this machine? There's so many to choose from on