[gilmour509] posted a thorough gallery of a new custom-built computer and case ... when inserted into the floppy drive. He makes use of the fact that floppy disk edge card connectors have ...

helping the company deliver the first commercially available read-write floppy disk drive (the Memorex 650). A hallmark of computer storage in the 1970s. Here are five interesting facts about 8 ...

If you’ve ever clicked the little square “Save” button on your computer, you’ve used a relic of the past without even ...

The company no longer provides floppy drives on standard notebook computers. Apple Computer stopped including floppy disk drives in Macintosh computers five years ago. Other PC makers, including ...

You might think the era of the 3.5 inch “floppy” disk is over ... unless you happen to have a 1990s vintage computer laying around, getting these drives hooked up is decidedly non-trivial.

Nothing to do with "strings of text" or "string theory," a Stringy Floppy was a magnetic tape drive for the Radio Shack TRS-80 personal computer ... before the floppy disk made them obsolete.

MainFrames launches today. Play as a floppy disk and traverse a computer screen in this creative indie 2D platformer.

The first full-stealth computer virus. In 1986 ... Aimed at the IBM PC, the Brain virus only slowed down the floppy disk drive and did no other damage. By replacing the boot sector in the floppy ...

Conceived and created by Manuel Fernandez, founder of Gavilan Computer Corp., the Gavilan ... included 64KB of static CMOS memory, a floppy disk drive, a touchpad-like pointer, and a 300-baud ...

From the 1970s, programs were beginning to be loaded from floppy disk. They were also used as a portable means of storage and for backups. A solid-state drive (SSD) uses technology similar to that ...

and USB thumb drives so cheap they are trade show giveaways. 2009 was a difficult year for floppy disc manufacturing, but the business is actually rebounding a bit in 2010, said Will Qualls ...