Home▸ Forums▸ Floppy Drive upgrade Questions Original Mac II▸ Floppy Drive upgrade Questions Original Mac II Thread Floppy Drive upgrade Questions Original Mac II Floppy Drive upgrade Questions Original Mac II Peripherals 3 posts Apr 2, 2011 — Apr 2, 2011 View original thread ↗ #1 Sat, 2 Apr 2011 - 02:07 I got a Mac II, no floppy drive, I got a perfectly good working 1.44mb drive sitting here, The II doesnt have the upgraded ROMS, will it hurt to put the 1.44 drive in place of the 800k #2 Sat, 2 Apr 2011 - 04:14 I think the old 400K drives might have had different cables. You have to be carefull since the power to the drive comes from the cable. #3 Sat, 2 Apr 2011 - 04:20 Yeah the drives look exactly the same, just different part numbers
#1 Sat, 2 Apr 2011 - 02:07 I got a Mac II, no floppy drive, I got a perfectly good working 1.44mb drive sitting here, The II doesnt have the upgraded ROMS, will it hurt to put the 1.44 drive in place of the 800k
#2 Sat, 2 Apr 2011 - 04:14 I think the old 400K drives might have had different cables. You have to be carefull since the power to the drive comes from the cable.