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- From: uv7942@dreamscape.com (John Amato)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Can the Amiga read PC or Mac floppies?
- Date: Sat, 24 Feb 96 16:07:27 GMT
- Organization: Ultimate Video
- Message-ID: <4gnd3v$12k_001@sa0.dreamscape.com>
- References: <824583920.14742@singh-cm.demon.co.uk> <4g9q34$1jvg@columba.udac.uu.se>
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- In article <4g9q34$1jvg@columba.udac.uu.se>,
- trulsson@student.docs.uu.se (Erik Trulsson) wrote:
- >Surinder (surinder@singh-cm.demon.co.uk) wrote:
- >> Hi,
- >>
- >> What's the best way of transferring graphic files from a PC and
- >> Macintosh to an Amiga? Can the Amiga read files from PC 3.5" 1.44MB
- >> floppy disks?
- >>
- >> Thanks in advance,
- >>
- >> Surinder
- >>
- >
- >If you have a HD-floppy then the Amiga can read Pc 1.44MB disks ,
- >provided you have suitable software. (Eg. CrossDos , included with AmigaDos
- > 2.1 and later )
- >
- >With the right software you can also read HD Mac disks.
-
-
- Go to Workbench...click Storage...click Dos Drivers....click PCO...then you
- may format a floppy disc to work with PC...I don't know about Mac
-