Thanks! Didn't find anything to help me, but found some other cool stuff! Unfortunately, that still doesn't solve my original problem: how can I transfer from Powerbook 1400cs to SE?
It won't work! :( Suggestions? On Nov 4, 12:38 pm, JOHN CARMONNE <[email protected]> wrote: > On Nov 4, 2011, at 9:09 AM, Jake wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Major question. > > I have (somehow) installed a hard drive into my SE, which already > > contains two floppy drives. That was a success, both floppies work, > > and I know the hard drive is functional. > > That said, I have a big issue. > > > The Apple SC HD Setup application won't recognize the hard drive, > > because it isn't an apple drive. This wouldn't ordinarily be a > > problem, except for two reasons. > > I am running system 6.0.8 on the SE, off of floppies only, so I can't > > patch SC HD Setup because most patches don't work, AND I can't seem to > > get any information to the SE in the first place. > > > After much struggle, I have managed to get a hookup between my MacBook > > Pro (Lion) and a Powerbook 1400cs (floppy drive native, running system > > 7.5.3). I can transfer data to and from both the Macbook and the older > > Powerbook. However, when I create floppies on the Powerbook, they > > won't mount on the SE, and when I create floppies on the SE, the > > powerbook says they need to be formatted. Both machines have 1.4MB > > drives (I am positive of this), so I can't figure out why they won't > > mount. Anybody have any suggestions > > > So, I have two main questions. First, how do I get PB1400cs floppies > > to mount on my SE so I can transfer files, and if I can get that > > solved, where can I find the necessary tools or utilities needed to > > format a SCSI HD on my SE? > > > Any help would be appreciated! > > Look at some sites like this for the utility disk you need, as far as > the HDD set up FWB comes to mind. > > http://www.mathdittos2.com/vinsoft.html > > John Carmonne > Yorba Linda CA 92886 > From iMac Core Duo 2.0 -- ----- You received this message because you are a member of 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 leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
