Re: Dumb Question: A2E-CDROM - Doable?

[Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net>]

tturner@ecn.ab.ca writes ...
> 
> --> I've only peripherally noted Apple 2 and CD-ROM topics
>     over the last couple of years and though I'm reasonably
>     sure I already know the answer; the current announcements
>     regarding (A2) Genie/Lamp CD-ROMS makes me wonder :
> 
>     Is it possible to hook-up a ProDOS-compatible CD-ROM drive
>     to an Apple 2E? Or can this only be accomplished on an A2GS?
>     I'd love to do this to my 2E, if it was `doable'. . .
 ....

     The snag with using a //e for the CD's from Juiced GS is that the discs
are formatted for HFS. You would need some way for the //e to deal with HFS
in order to access the CD's.



Rubywand