Boot original Mac from an external floppy?

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com>
Date: Mon Jul 7 14:53:00 2003

On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, chris wrote:

> I seem to recall doing that on a regular basis with the 128k, and
> although I don't recall having ever booted from an external floppy with
> the Mac Plus, I have booted the Plus from the old Hard Disk 20 that used
> the floppy interface. So I would imagine that an external floppy drive
> would also be bootable on that machine.

Cool. So can I assume that if there is no disk in the internal drive, but
an external drive with bootable disk is attached, the Mac will find that
and boot from there?

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