At 18:41 -0800 on 12/12/02, J.S. Garrison wrote: >>Ok, I wiped the Rodime drive and it's mounted, but I >>can't copy any data to it. I used the two floppy >>drives and an external (SCSI) drive to boot and >>operate. What OS can the Rodime (internal) use or need >>? >>I also have Mode 32, but the Simms have to be PAL, >>right ? >>Best >>George > >I'm not sure about the need for PAL SIMMS. I thought it was only a >problem for the Mac IIfx. But THAT won't keep the Rodime from booting and >accepting "copy-to" tasks.
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