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Hidy Ho!!....


>In a message of 05 Apr 96 Jerome Lovy wrote to All:

> >> the disks claiming that they are not a Mac format.  Do I need to buy a HD
> >> floppy drive for my Amgia or is there any way I can get around this
> >> variable speed floppy drive problem?  Could I copy the Mac disks to a 
> >> 720 disk?   HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 JL>> Without special hardware (Amax + genuine Mac floppy drive), there is NO
 JL>> way to read/write Macintosh 800K disks on the Amiga. The only possibilty
 JL>> I can see for your transfer is :
 JL>>  1) make an image of your 800k disk on your Mac ; I recommend
 JL>> ShrinkWrap (Free);
 JL>>  2) transfer this image onto your Amiga ; to do this, obviously the

>(Etc).

>It's of course also possible to format a few DD Mac-disks in
>Shifter (which the Mac can read and write just fine unless it's VERY
>old) and transfer the files onto these using the real Mac. If they're
>too big, you can shrink them using Stuffit or split them with
>some filesplitter.

>Regards, Ruud
>rdingem@grafix.xs4all.nl


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Out of pure ignorance, and lack of system diskettes for 7.0(+)...
what is required once I get the system diskette requestor out of ShapeShifter?
Do I need an Amiga formatted diskette with the Apple OS on it? or 
an Apple system diskette.

Mind you, I'm just trying to bring this up for the first time...
past the rom image, I have that.



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