on 9/20/02 2:27 PM, R.A. Cantrell at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Dumb questions seem to come in  waves. Here's another one. Should the floppy
> drive in my 8500 work in X.1.3? I am relaxing my piddling for the nonce  and
> rockin out with Afro Celt Sound  System out of the  8500. I put a floppy in
> the drive and it did not mount. I tried to  get HDST to run in the cd, but
> it  wouldn't do  it. Hmmm. would not  scan the bus.

You should probably kiss the floppy goodbye in OS X, but there is a program
that may work. Tis here...

http://www.darwin-development.org/floppy/

If it works, it'll be as slow as molasses in January, as Grandma used to
say. Like, a minute or more just to mount the floppy. Writing files to it,
painful.

-Howie


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