Summary: Does anyone know off the bat where I can find 5.25 inch diskettes 1.2mb. I have gone everywhere today trying to find some for an old, but working, 286...
Summary: Yes I have had problems reading old 5.25 floppies. I wanted to load win 3.1 onto an old 486, but the disks were far to damaged. As for your case you...
Summary: First please check and advise if they are hard (many small holes) or soft (one small hole) sectored. To check the small hole(s) I refer to, turn the f...
Summary: I have a very old PC for my kids I'm trying to add a 3.25" floppy drive to the system to make it more compatable. I wanted to know how to install new ...
Summary: <bicephale> 1) There is a 'twist' in the ribbon cable just before the location of the FDD connecters at the end. 2) Yes, there was a drive B: to st...
Summary: I think if he had the 5.25" floppy set as A: then it was connected that way inside of the computer and if you put it back that way and use a 5.25" boo...
Summary: Hi, I'm a faithful MS-DOS6.22 user having a bit of rough time with lots of damaged 5.25" floppies. Would somebody be very kind to share MS-DOS version...
Summary: You don't mention what type of computer you're using. Remember there are 4 different kinds of basic floppy drives: 1. 1.44mb 3.5" high density flopp...
Summary: We tried to start up our Compaq Server. After turning on we rec'd the following error message: 162-system options not set (run set-up)insert diagnosti...
Summary: I need dos 4.01 boot disk my drive is 5.25 old xt copmputer drive is 360 kb please help me or send boot ziped files on my email stronger@sayber.net ...
Summary: Hi, Ki> I have an XT... Which MS-DOS version should I Ki> use... Where would I obtain the disk image? Some tools are nice to have if you intend to b...
Summary: I have some old floppy diskettes which has documents originally created with a Mac which I must now read with my present PC. The PCs which have Windo...
Summary: niro, I have DOS 5.0 for sale on 5.25" floppies (1.2 MB). Comes with original documentation and disks. $9 plus s/h. Email me if you are interested....
Summary: I have a 5.25" floppy drive which is the relatively recent standard of 80 tracks / 15 spt / 1.2 Mb. I have a floppy from an old DOS machine [circa 19...
Summary: I just bought a pc/xt clone at a garage sale for 50 cents. Seemed like a good deal. It boots to dos 3.3 but has nothing else on the hard drive. The...
Summary: I probably have WP5.1 on 5.25" floppies, if that would help. If not then to copy all files in your wp51 directory & all of the sub-directories create...
Summary: I have need to setup a compter with two 3.5 floppy drives and two 5.25 floppy drives. Don't ask why because it is an insane, and she'll get what she ...
Summary: I am having trouble installing QEMM 9.0. My original copy is on 5.25" floppies. I copied the files onto 3.5" disks, but when I insert disk 1 and type ...
Summary: I found some programs that are on 5.25" and I would like to use them, however, I cannot figure out how to copy them to 3.5 disks. I have an old 286 se...
Summary: i have it on my other comp..but that has a $#!@!! 5.25 floppy. i got some stuff off of it but setting up a server with procomm (2.4) is S--L--O--W. pl...
Summary: I have a 286 computer with a 5.25 floppy drive. A second floppy was added(3.5 drive). Error messages come up when it is turned on. I went into set-up ...
Summary: OK First thing you're gonna need is access to a machine with a 1.2Mb 5.25" floppy drive so you can create a boot disk. Or, Someone to buy, beg, borrow...