I have an external USB FDD that claims to be able to read "double density" (720K in the PC world) 3.5" disks.. but I have no idea what it would do on a Mac.. I'll ask my daughter the Mac Addict (um, excuse me.. "Certified Apple Product Specialist") and see what they do if they run into this at the store.. ...tom At 04:56 PM 6/9/2008, Steven Solomon wrote: >Folks, > >It's only been hours since I posted my lamentable plea re; old Mac >files and discs. The speedy flood of recommendations and offers of >help are almost overwhelming. Thanks to you all. > >S