Hi,<BR><BR>I have a friend with a stack of old 5 1/4" floppies, and she has just decided that she wants the data that's stored on them. Perhaps foolishly, I agreed to see what I could do.<BR><BR>I ...

I just build a nice Athlon64 system for a client, and he wanted to add in his old 5.25" floppy drive. I figured it would be no problem, so I installed it. However, I could not get it to ...

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Time is almost up for magnetic storage from the 80s and 90s. Various physical limitations in storage methods from this era are conspiring to slowly degrade the data stored on things like tape, floppy ...

Through the looking glass: In the world of multimedia, bigger is almost always better. More data, higher resolutions, larger screens... these all contribute to an enhanced viewing experience. But have ...

The sound of a crunching floppy disk drive may well be the soundtrack to a large part of my misspent youth. Please insert disk four of five. Oh you've lost it? No games for you, little Andy. No games ...