Mark Benson wrote: >Here's a useful tool I dug up whilst acquainting myself with the >Commadore Amiga community recently. Available in 2 versions, one for >ISA and one for PCI, it's a custom controller board that allows one PC >floppy drive to read any number of weird any number of wierd and >wonderful floppy disk types. > > There was a Catweazel drive for the Amiga that ran of the parallel port to do 1.44 mac floppies, 800k could be done by software using the standard floppy drive. Seems a shame to waste a slot for something a printer port can do. No, amiga's had neither a isa or pci slots and are NOT pc's.
Do you have a ide bridge board in your 1200 Mark (I've run IDE97 to access the cd-rom but am unfamiliar with the hardware side). Wonderful things, 4 ide ports off 1 controller, did someone make anything similar for the very crippled ide mac's? -- Vintage Macs 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! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> 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/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
