Re: Legacy floppy drives
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 04:35:25 GMT
"TW" <kilocycles**@**yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> The 800K drives were (are) not compatible with PC or Mac HD formats
>
>
Obviously not HD, I don't recall if the Mac 800k drives can read PC low
density (720k) disks or not though.
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