[MacDV] Re: can't see formac ext disk
    Mark Walker 
    mark at scip.org.uk
       
    Wed May 19 12:12:13 PDT 2004
    
    
  
thanks Jim
>Initializing means formatting. Puts the mac basic file system on the 
>disc. Usually
>a good thing to do with a new disc.
got that bit - it wants me to do it but I don't want to because it's 
got stuff on it I want, hence the question
>The ATA bus is the disc controller. It is the many pin ribbon cable 
>plugged into your discs.
great - this makes sense now but how can I plug that into a powerbook 
or imac  - perhaps using an adaptor?
regards
mark
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