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Re: 800k floppy on a Mac Classic II to transfer files to IIgs

On Oct 9, 4:51 pm, Mike Spurgeon <m...@spurgeon.net> wrote:
> Jcarlson1701 wrote:
> > Hi All,
>
> > I've got my "new" IIgs (rom01) all setup and ready to go except for
> > software. I have a Mac Classic II (with an internal 1.44mb drive) I
> > was wondering if its okay to hook up one of my IIgs 800k drives to it.
> > Will it format the disk to 800k and allow me to transfer files to the
> > IIgs? Is there any chance of damaging the 800k drive or my Mac by
> > hooking them up?
>
> Format it on the IIGS.  Use it on the Mac.
>
> Why make it any more complicated?

Thanks for all of the suggestions. Since I'm new to a IIgs and don't
have any software/documentation, I'm assuming that I can just do an
'init' from the applesoft command line to format a disk?

Thanks!