Re: Apple II GS 3 1/2 and 5 1/4 floppy drive: can they be combined?

["John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.com>]

In article <40C608D9.4B2FA7B6@REMOVETHIScybertheque.org>,
 msg <msg@REMOVETHIScybertheque.org> wrote:

> > 1. Can 3 1/5 and 5 1/4 inch floppy drives be combned?
> >
> > 3. Does Apple Pascal support this?
> > 
> 
> We use Pascal 1.3 with 3.5 and 5.25 inch floppies on a IIGS.

Just use the FORMATTER.CODE program to format the 3.5" disk. It 
gets the boot blocks right.

> BTW, does anyone know how to write to a Pascal volume (on
> floppy) from GS/OS?  We'd like to transfer programs from
> HFS floppies to a Pascal volume (better than having to setup
> a null-modem cable/terminal emulator session from within
> Pascal to import files).
> 
> Michael Grigoni
> Cybertheque Museum

Apple's System Utilities 3.1 can copy files to and from ProDOS 
and Pascal.

John
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