Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!uwm.edu!spool.mu.edu!uunet!europa.asd.contel.com!wlbr!WLV.IMSD.CONTEL.COM!fdm From: fdm@WLV.IMSD.CONTEL.COM (Frank D. Malczewski) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Re: MacII => MacIIfx Keywords: FDHD, SWIM, Upgrade Message-ID: <1991May30.233058.9520@wlbr.imsd.contel.com> Date: 30 May 91 23:30:58 GMT References: <1534@h.cs.wvu.wvnet.edu> <1462@radius.com> <1991May30.192918.1761@eng.umd.edu> Sender: news@wlbr.imsd.contel.com (news) Organization: Contel Federal Systems Lines: 12 Nntp-Posting-Host: wlv.imsd.contel.com In article <1991May30.192918.1761@eng.umd.edu> tgoose@eng.umd.edu (Jason Garms) writes: # #These chips do _not_ come with the FDHD upgrade. If you have a Mac II and want #to upgrade to an FDHD, you have to buy the FDHD _and_ the ROM upgrade. # Would it be possible to not even have to get the FDHD, and just go with the 800k version that comes with the II ? From my understanding, you can retain your 800k when you do the FDHD upgrade on the II... --Frank Malczewski (fdm@wlv.imsd.contel.com)