I'm a little lost here. Does the floppy not work in the SE? Or no floppy in the G3?
Seems a bit complicated for what could be done very easy. On Aug 12, 4:49 pm, Doug McNutt <[email protected]> wrote: > 1) If you get far enough a source of 25 pin D style SCSI cables is someone > who still has a Zip drive. They were delivered with such a cable. Anything > wired for RS232 serial or peecee parallel port is doomed to failure. > > 2) Some Macs - all portables I'm afraid - had a way to start them up in > "target" mode. That way a machine could become what you want with its disk > being available to a desktop box. A target machine had to be sure that it > didn't respond to requests on SCSI 7. Device 7 is always the computer if > there is only one SCSI bus and that would surely be a conflict with two fully > operating motherboards. This 8500 has two SCSI busses and might connect the > way you want on the second - external - bus where the target disk could > remain ID-0 without opening the box. > > -- > --> As a citizen of the USA if you see a federal outlay expressed in $billion > then multiply it by 4 to approximate your share expressed in dollars. <-- --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
