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Re: Apple 2 SCSI HD format compatability

Subject: Re: Apple 2 SCSI HD format compatability
From: Howe Family <khowe@omninet.net.au>
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 15:19:48 +0800
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In article <1en6i4p.1uoidpf1tyrnaN%dempson@actrix.gen.nz>, 
dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) wrote:

> There are some catches, however.
> 
> 1. The Mac requires a device driver, stored on the hard drive (in its
> own partition) to be able to support a SCSI hard drive.  This is usually
> placed on the drive by the Mac-based formatting/partitioning software.
> 

It is possible to use a utility like Silverling Lite from Lacie to mount 
drives on a Mac which don't have the Mac driver on the disk. Can be very 
handy!

Kim Howe
khowe@omninet.net.au
New release of Arachnid coming soon
http://www.omninet.net.au/~khowe/arachnid/index.html

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