Re: Is ProDOS supported in OSX?

["Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net>]

> They do 1.44 and the superdisks but unfortunately not the 800k ones.
> With Mac OS 9 it'll read ProDOS disks. I only tried writing them once
> though, my system crashed real hard. Under OSX anything except ProDOS.
> HFS is fine though. A IIgs has no trouble with HFS. Problem is the
> average IIgs can't R/W 1.44mb floppies and New Macs can't do 800k
> floppies.
> I guess a USB -> 800k drive isn't likely. They'd probably need an
> IWM, SWIM, or equivalent chip.

Now wait. Isn't the C64 800k drive GCR and serial? Hmmmm,
just a thought, but it isn't impossible.

Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprises };-)
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Email - willy46pa@comcast.net



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