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- From: parkyn@fraser.sfu.ca (Dale Parkyn)
- Subject: Re: Upgrading Mac SE Floppy to High Density
- Message-ID: <parkyn.721603043@sfu.ca>
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- Organization: Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C., Canada
- References: <199211112117.AA08553@europa.eng.gtefsd.com> <1992Nov12.000758.24697@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> <parkyn.721589656@sfu.ca> <1992Nov12.183059.3439@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
- Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 21:17:23 GMT
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- >>Another option is to contact Applied Engineering (214-241-6060).
- >>Thier Plus drive is a 3.5" HD floppy that works with Plus, SE, and Mac II.
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- >Beware, though...most external SuperDrives expect you to have the internal
- >ROMs necessary to recognize 1.4 meg disks...the only way you'll have them
- >is if you get an internal SuperDrive first (as the upgrade requires
- >replacing the old ROMs with the new ones.)
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- Good point. AE Plus drive advert. implies that use of Plus drive does not
- require specific ROMs. Having use of a HD floppy drive on a Mac Plus is
- something useful.
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- I am still trying to find someone who has use the Plus HD floppy drive with
- an accelerated Plus, SE or II. I want to test the Plus drive with a 512Ke
- that has been accelerated with a 16 - 25 MHz NewLife product...
-
- Dale
- parkyn@sfu.ca
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