[dba-Tech] How to get data of 16 year old 5 1/4 inch floppy

Gary Kjos garykjos at gmail.com
Sun Aug 11 14:29:15 CDT 2013


There are a number of the drives on EBAY.


On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Jim Lawrence <accessd at shaw.ca> wrote:
>
> Hi Mark:
>
> Being an old pack-rat, I believe I do have one(?). I have no idea where
it is or if it works but it worked when it was removed but that was many
years ago. Of course you may not be able to find the hardware or drivers to
match it.
>
> Send me a note off-line.
>
> Jim
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Breen" <marklbreen at gmail.com>
> To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" <
dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Sunday, August 11, 2013 12:59:38 AM
> Subject: [dba-Tech] How to get data of 16 year old 5 1/4 inch floppy
>
> Hello All,
>
> Any idea how I can read an old 51/4 inch floppy disk ?
>
> I can find a specialist company if necessary but it would be nice to be
> able to do it myself
>
> Mark
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