![]() This swapping of disks like this are most common when using a Mac with only one floppy drive. If you enter something other than "Office" it will eject the disk and ask again. You now need to enter disk "Office" to continue. The Mac ejects whatever disk you are using (unless if you have a second floppy drive that is empty). Later you want to continue using "ClarisWorks".ĬlarisWorks needs to get information from its floppy. (Assuming you are using Multifinder or System 7.X. Switch to the Finder to run something else. It will eject entered disks that you enter until you enter the one it needs. However, if I remember correctly I think the Mac will still give you the choice to format the disk.Īlso, if you are using your Mac and have had to swap out a floppy and you tried doing something that requires the floppy that is no longer in the drive then it will eject it and request the older floppy. If you're entering an HD floppy and it's formatted as a 1.4MB disk your Mac won't recognize it. The Plus uses 800KB floppies and doesn't support the newer "HD" floppies, which hold 1.4MB. If you have a second floppy drive see if has trouble there as well. As others have mentioned, this commonly is due to a unreadable disk. ![]()
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