Hello Rick,
> You can format/copy 400K disks with a Quadra Superdrive if the system OS is
> 8.5 or less (System 8.6 and above dropped the 400K support).
that's right ! You will have to downgrade the system on the Quadra
This is the cause, why I wrote:
You can also use later Macs, but not as easy a
been using HD disks
formatted 400K and 800K with my Lisa's since 1988!
H.T.H.
Rick
> From: Scharpf Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: "LisaList" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 20:12:22 +0200
> To: "LisaList" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hello Stephen,
> I found LisaOS 3.1 images and wanted to use my quadra with disk copy
You'll need a Computer with a 800k 3.25" floppy to duplicate the disks , so
that they could be read by a Lisa. All machines from 1984 up to August 1989,
like a Mac 128k, Fat Mac 512k, Plus, SE, SE/30, have such a
I found LisaOS 3.1 images and wanted to use my quadra with disk copy to
write them out. But I wasn't sure that the disk drive in the Lisa was
functioning (it wouldn't accept a disk) .. instead of trying to jam a
disk in, I took the drive out and found that the mechanism on the right
side of the d
