[chbot] Old computer stuff

Peter Ellens ellensp at gmail.com
Sun Sep 25 10:05:50 BST 2016


I have some 1.44 drives laying about, you can have (3 in total if you wish)

USB floppy drives seem to be quite rare, I don't have any of those

Get in contact if you want them.



On 25/09/16 21:26, Mike Smith wrote:
> I am after a working 1.44MB floppy drive if anyone has one to part
> with, also after a USB floppy drive as well
>
> I have been given the task of backing up a 25 yr old desktop running a
> custom program under MSDOS with no known backups and no working floppy
> drive hence the request for one
>
> I tried connecting the hard drive ( all 40MB)  to a USB to IDE adaptor
> but it wont recognise it
>
> Any help appreciated
>
> Mike
>
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