Re: MAC OS8 ??? No floppy Drive now!

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From: Alan W. Frame
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 1998 00:00

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ric <btgsch@rmplc.co.uk> wrote:

> The Gatekeeper <Stargate@earth101.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > Hi!  All
> > After updating my system  ````(Mac Performa 5400/180 )   I now find that I
> > have no floppy drive??
> > What the hell is wrong with OS8 it seems to be more trouble then its worth!
> > seems that OS8 don't
> > have a floppy driver, anyone also had this problem,  if so please how do I
> > fix it. The GateKeeper
> 
> 
> If you are running RAM doubler, there is a known problem with the floppy
> drive which is fixed by a free upgrade to RAM doubler.

<rant>
How much is RAMDoubler?
How much is real RAM?
How much (if you cost your own time) does it cost to "uprgade"
RAMdoubler and sort out the problems it costs?
</rant>

rgds, Alan (Defender of the One True Memory Management System[1])
[1] Well ok, there are *two* One True Memory Management Systems, now.
:-)

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