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Re: Just bought a floptical, which driver to use?



In article <5L531B5w165w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca> herbertf@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca (Herbert Fung) writes:
>  
> Well this may or not be related, but I noticed that the 5.25 drive light
> also "blinks" (although not very brightly) on a regular basis whenever
> I'm in Finder or any other 16bit program.

That's just a side effect - Finder (or the system software) is polling
the 3.5" drives, and the 5.25" drive gets a brief signal on the
'select' line, so its light blinks.  The system software isn't
actually selecting the 5.25" drive.
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David Empson                                                               
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