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Just to let you know you can use a GOTEK drive and install the “floppy disk ” firmware to replace your floppy drives and I uses the standard 34 pin cable to be accessed except the “floppy is ...
You can see the reader making contact with the SD card, which happens to fit beautifully inside the shell of an empty floppy. The result of this insanity is a floppy drive that can read a 128GB disk.
Your mix of k, M, Mb and Gb for size units is giving me palpitations. And let’s not get started on how the 3.5” disk is 1440 KiB and not 1.44 M for *any* sensible value of M… ...
The "floppy" emerged in around 1970 – so named because you could bend the original disks without breaking them. For about three decades, they were the main way people stored and backed up ...
Floppy disks (FDs), magnetic disks that record information on personal computers, were widely used mainly from the 1980s to the mid-2000s. Programmer Jonathan Palant explains about such FD. JP's ...
As Japan kills off the floppy disk, MailOnline reveals the retro (but beloved!) tech devices that baffle the kids of today. Japan scraps all 1,034 regulations governing the use of the floppy disk ...