[Tfug] Help to read data from 5.25 HD diskette?

Angus Scott-Fleming angussf at geoapps.com
Fri Mar 19 09:15:51 MST 2010


On 19 Mar 2010 at 8:08, John Karns  wrote:

> Thanks!  I had intended to make contact a couple of days ago, but had a car
> maintenance issue arise, so am tied up with that for a couple of days.  What
> are the alternative media options on the machine?  I assume that it will
> probably be 3.5 floppy diskettes, so I picked up a few at WC the other day. 
> Any other options? 

The 486 has both drives.  I'll fire it up next time I'm in the office to see if 
it still boots.

Worst case I can pull a 5.25" drive off the shelf and connect it to a running 
XP box.

Angus


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