Re: 5 1/4 to 3 1/2" with IIe card?

["Frank Townsend" <ftownsen@iamdigex.net>]

You can also attach an external SCSI drive to the LCIII and format that as a
ProDOS drive.

"Simon Biber" <simon@basilisk2.cjb.net> wrote in message
news:bfYt6.14113$992.87831@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
> > > The only 3.5" drive you can attach to the IIe card is a UniDisk 3.5".
> Can't
> > > you use the internal drive of the Mac anyway? You can set it up on the
> > > smartport, which should default to Slot 5.
> >
> > Okay, tried that and it worked.
> >
> > Now, can I set up my internal SCSI to be recognized as a Profile hard
> drive?
> > Do I have to format a partition on it as PRODOS?
>
> You can set up one or more partitions to be recognised as Smartport
devices,
> but it doesn't emulate the Profile exactly. It works fine for ProDOS. You
> need to run the hard drive setup program to make ProDOS partitions.
>
> Simon.
>
>