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Re: 2E - 3.5" drive question



David Empson wrote:

> It depends which version of Apple Pascal you are talking about.
>
> Apple Pascal 1.3 added support for booting from devices other than a
> 5.25" drive (and built-in support for using the ProDOS block driver in
> other interface cards).
>
> Earlier versions only support a 5.25" drive for booting, but a driver
> can be loaded during boot to allow data-only access to other drive
> types.
>

Yeah, you're right. I've been using the 1.3 version for so long
since it is the most compatable with my //c.

> All versions require disk controllers (for the built-in driver) to be in
> slots 4, 5 or 6.  Loaded drivers may be able to support other slots for
> data-only access.
>

I wish it didn't have the limitation on the number of files though.

Phoenyx