Floppies may also be the only way to enjoy retro PC games from back in the day. Windows 11 computers don’t come with floppy drives, so if you want to use floppy disks on a modern PC, you’ll ...

Very bendable in its plastic jacket, the first 5.25" floppy held 360KB. After it was upgraded to 1.2MB in 1984, 360KB diskettes were still used to distribute software, because 1.2MB drives ...

Now here comes the tricky part: unless you happen to have a 1990s vintage computer ... to interface the drives with modern microcontrollers. This includes the Adafruit_Floppy project, which ...

(1) An earlier category of high-capacity floppy-like disk drives. In the early 1990s, the failed Floptical disk was the first. Later, the Zip drive fell into the super floppy category. See Zip ...

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 ...

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 ...