Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!sun-barr!olivea!uunet!munnari.oz.au!brolga!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!zeus!s57783 From: s57783@zeus.usq.EDU.AU (chapman alan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Upgrading SE FD to 1.44Mb Summary: What do I need to upgrade the SE 800K DD to 1.44Mb? Keywords: SE,upgrade,disk drive Message-ID: Date: 9 May 91 13:11:50 GMT Lines: 21 I have a FDHD and the upgrade kit for the Mac II. What parts do I need to upgrade my SE? Can I make use of the parts I have? If I do make the upgrade will I be losing the 800K drives functionality (I have two)? The parts I have are as follows: 1 FDHD drive mechanism 1 MFM-GCR Floppy Disk Controller 344S0062 (is this the SWIM chip?) 1 IC, ROM, 512K 342-0639 1 IC, ROM, 512K 342-0640 1 IC, ROM, 512K 342-0641 1 IC, ROM, 512K 342-0642 Anyone care to explain what these parts are? -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan Chapman, Tutor, School of Info. Tech.| email : s57783@zeus.usq.edu.au UCSQ, Toowoomba QLD 4350, Australia. | "IBM's and me just don't agree" -----------------------------------------------------------------------------