"Market" for old macs?
Scott Stevens
chenmel at earthlink.net
Wed Nov 30 17:14:08 CST 2005
On Tue, 29 Nov 2005 23:52:32 -0500
"James Fogg" <James at jdfogg.com> wrote:
> > Now here's a tricky question: If the SE30 were the only mac
> > in my entire household, how would I procure an OS install on
> > diskette for it? The drive in that thing is the 800K
> > multi-speed beast, yes?
>
> Do you have a PC? Apple does (or did) offer the OS's on their website,
> and there were instructions about how to use various PC based programs
> to write them in a Mac 800K format from a PC drive.
>
> Somewhere I have the images and software because I've had to do this
> once.
>
>
Here's my question to throw into the ring:
I have a LOT of Macintosh superdrives from early NuBus PPC Macs that I've salvaged. Is there a good spec for the interface and has anybody gotten anything but a Mac to talk to those drives? If anybody needs a superdrive or two for the cost of shipping just holler, btw.
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