Re: Apple IIGS to TV?

[limtc <thyechean@gmail.com>]

Hi, I am looking for SuperDrive for the old Macs.

This is what I think - I get an old Mac with SuperDrive, and format
800K ProDOS disk, and copy Apple IIGS disk image on it.

Will this work? Or will it create an 1.44MB ProDOS image that cannot
be read?

On 3月26日, 上午1时09分, "sfahey" <sfa...@a2central.com.remove-w2d-this>
wrote:
>
> The SuperDrive for the GS (and old Macs) is a HD 3.5 drive. To use it at
> it's full capacity in a GS, you need the Apple 3.5 Controller (semi hard to
> find, usually expensive). A "Superdrive" connected to the GS smartport
> performs as a standard 800K 3.5 drive. What made the SuperDrive "super" was
> it's ability read MFM and GCR disks... Though writing MFM could be
> considered dicey by some.
>
> In Mac OS X terms, a SuperDrive is a DVD -r/+r RW etc....
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