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From: dorourke@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU (David M. O'Rourke)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Apple File Exchange and MeSs-DOS
Message-ID: <1989Oct20.051015.8811@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU>
Date: 20 Oct 89 05:10:15 GMT
References: <828@cwjcc.CWRU.Edu>
Reply-To: dorourke@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU (David M. O'Rourke)
Organization: Cal Poly State University -- San Luis Obispo
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rck@alpha.ces.cwru.edu (Robert Knauerhase) writes:
>1) It does work with MS-DOS disks without an extra translator, right?

  It should but only if you have an external 5.25 inch Apple drive, or an
Apple FDHD, the FDHD can be internal or external.

>2) It does read MS-DOS disks on the regular Mac II built-in drive?

  The built-in drives on the new SE's, IIx, IIcx, IIci, SE/30, or if your
II's been upgraded to the FDHD.

> [talk about his drive not recognizing the IBM format..]

  You may not have an FDHD in your machine.
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