Copyright © 1998-1999 by Mark Knibbs=============================================== Amiga Magneto-Optical Drive FAQ 1.3 (25-Mar-99) ===============================================
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Introduction What are Magneto-Optical Drives? NEW Advantages of Magneto-Optical NEW NEW Pictures of MO Drives and Disks NEW How MO Drives Work Types of MO media LIMDOW (direct overwrite) Media Backward Compatibility Media Costs Drive Costs Drive Specifications Choosing an MO Drive Where to Get More Information Zip & Jaz Reliability Problems Miscellaneous Amiga Requirements Drive Settings NEW Setting the Device Type NEW Using Different Disk Capacities Mounting and Using Drive and Disks Example Mount Files Example AmigaDOS Scripts HDToolBox Patch NEW Low-Level Formatting NEW About the Write-Back Cache NEW MO Disk Icons NEW Cross-Platform Access NEW Free Macintosh SCSI Software NEW Sharing the Drive With a PC or Mac Finding Programs Mentioned Here For Programmers About NSR and UDF List of Amiga MO Users Amiga MO Mailing List Information Wanted Contacting the Author Thanks To... NEW Notes on This AmigaGuide Document NEW To Do Version History