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Can I use Windows to write Mac floppy disk format?
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Mar 15, 20264696 viewsConfidence Score0%
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For fun, I'm trying to use an Apple PowerBook 5300c (Mac OS 7.5.2) to do some programming. I've found the software I want to use (thanks to some answers on SO) but I'm unfamiliar with these formats (I've always been a PC guy). I've searched for things like "Windows Mac write floppy", but I only rea…
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Fix for: Can I use Windows to write Mac floppy disk format?
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Windows cannot write to a Mac formatted floppy disk (without help), but Mac can read a Windows formatted floppy disk if it's formatted in FAT and not NTFS. While Macs and PCs use the size floppy disks, the file system format is different. So what yo…
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