Internal floppy drive on iMac G3 - Firmware downgrade — #62

Post #62 by max1zzz

Source Forum	68kMLA
Category	Troubleshooting
Post Date	Mon, 10 Jun 2013 - 20:58
Original URL	https://68kmla.org/bb/threads/internal-floppy-drive-on-imac-g3-firmware-downgrade.28166/

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ok, sorry for takeing so long, been busy then had one hell of a time getting macrelix onto my imac's hdd.

List of drivers with rom 1.1.5 loaded (FDD connected, recognised, and reads discs fine)

Code:

Logging in with full privileges...

Welcome to MacRelix.

$ drvr
4: .Sony
5: .AIn
6: .AOut
7: .BIn
8: .BOut
9: .MPP
10: .ATP
40: .XPP
41: .AFPTranslator
48: .EDisk
49: .LANDisk
50: .Display_ATImach64_3DR3
51: .ATALoad
52: .DAVAudio
53: .ATADisk
54: .AppleSoundInput
55: .ASLM
56: .Infra
57: .SLM
58: .DSP
59: .ipp
60: .LeapIn
61: .LeapOut
62: .HDI
63: .swmdrvr
95: .PrinterShare
$

and with rom 1.4 loaded (FDD connected, but not recognised, and not reading discs.)

Code:

Logging in with full privileges...

Welcome to MacRelix.

$ drvr
5: .AIn
6: .AOut
7: .BIn
8: .BOut
9: .MPP
10: .ATP
40: .XPP
41: .AFPTranslator
48: .EDisk
49: .LANDisk
50: .Display_ATImach64_3DR3
51: .ATALoad
52: .DAVAudio
53: .ATADisk
54: .AppleSoundInput
55: .ASLM
56: .Infra
57: .SLM
58: .DSP
59: .ipp
60: .LeapIn
61: .LeapOut
62: .HDI
63: .swmdrvr
95: .PrinterShare
$

so, i guess it would be the .sony driver

just gotta get it loaded on os 9 now...