Re: External floppy drive for G4

2009-11-21 Thread Paul
None of the above might be the right answer, if you don't know anything beyond the fact that the plugs fit. If you know for sure that one of them is the right one, then the 800ma one is more likely. I would first try it just powered from the USB port, using an external powered USB port if

Re: External floppy drive for G4

2009-11-21 Thread Kasey Smith
what cable comes from the floppy drive? On Nov 20, 2009, at 1:43 PM, PAR wrote: I have a Buslink model FDD1 I want to use as an external usb floppy drive with my G4 gigabit ethernet. I can't figure out which adapter to use. I have two that fit -- a 9 v, 800 MA, and a 3V, 300 MA. Anyone use

Re: External floppy drive for G4

2009-11-21 Thread Len Gerstel
I have a Buslink model FDD1 I want to use as an external usb floppy drive with my G4 gigabit ethernet. I can't figure out which adapter to use. I have two that fit -- a 9 v, 800 MA, and a 3V, 300 MA. Anyone use this drive and know which adapter to use? Unfortunately, few makers put the same

Re: External floppy drive for G4

2009-11-21 Thread Bequette Jeff
Bequette Jeff jbeque...@tconl.com On Nov 21, 2009, at 12:42 PM, Len Gerstel wrote: I have a Buslink model FDD1 I want to use as an external usb floppy drive with my G4 gigabit ethernet. I can't figure out which adapter to use. I have two that fit -- a 9 v, 800 MA, and a 3V, 300 MA.

Re: External floppy drive for G4

2009-11-21 Thread Len Gerstel
On Nov 21, 2009, at 3:26 PM, Bequette Jeff wrote: On Nov 21, 2009, at 12:42 PM, Len Gerstel wrote: I have a Buslink model FDD1 I want to use as an external usb floppy drive with my G4 gigabit ethernet. I can't figure out which adapter to use. I have two that fit -- a 9 v, 800 MA, and a

Re: External floppy drive for G4

2009-11-21 Thread Doug McNutt
At 12:43 -0800 11/20/09, PAR wrote: I have a Buslink model FDD1 I want to use as an external usb floppy drive with my G4 gigabit ethernet. I can't figure out which adapter to use. I have two that fit -- a 9 v, 800 MA, and a 3V, 300 MA. Anyone use this drive and know which adapter to use?

External floppy drive for G4

2009-11-20 Thread PAR
I have a Buslink model FDD1 I want to use as an external usb floppy drive with my G4 gigabit ethernet. I can't figure out which adapter to use. I have two that fit -- a 9 v, 800 MA, and a 3V, 300 MA. Anyone use this drive and know which adapter to use? Unfortunately, few makers put the same name