Summary: I have a 5.25" TEAC floppy drive in my computer, when I select it from windows without any floppy disk in it, the LED will light up and you can hear t...
Summary: Hi there. I have several 5 1/4 floppy drives. The problem is that i have to test them and i don't know how to identify the high density from the low d...
Summary: Hi all, I was ramaging through my stuff the other day, and found a heap of 5.25 inch floppy discs. These were from an Apple II computer we had back i...
Summary: I found out that my HP Vectra VL400 does not support a 5.25 inch drive, unfortunately. See here. But I think my Gateway E3110-266 will take a 5.25 dri...
Summary: Hi I have a K6-(tm)2/500 system, I haven't turned it on about a month, it boots up, and gives me a Conflict I/O Ports: 3F8 3F8 3F8 Floppy disks faile...
Summary: A friend of mine just gave me a 2 in 1 floppy drive.. It has a 3.5 inch on the top, and a 5.25 inch on the bottom.. I set it up in the bios, but the...
Summary: I've seen others that have had 3.5 inch drives added, even earlier models like the Portable II. It's probably necessary to be compatible with other c...
Summary: My floppy drive has been temperatmental lately.Sonetimes it seems to copy adequately but at other times other floppy drives are unable to read the dis...
Summary: XP will recognise dos files, problem may be the types of files on those disks. Any text files won't be a problem, but formatted documents will require...
Summary: Can you read any floppy? Or does it just give an error message? It may be that the old boy has died. But, not to fear. I have seen new SONY floppy dri...
Summary: I have recently formatted and installed XP on a friend's computer. Prior to this when using her floppy drive it showed the error "This disk is not f...
Summary: 5.25" floppy ddrives are pretty open devices. I wouldn't recommend trying to use one without some type of enclosure. What is the purpose of using i...
Summary: hi My Floppy drive dose not work .. i changed the IDE wire ,, and not change .. I have chandeg the Hard Disk .. and it work correctly .. I have format...
Summary: This is not really a problem as it doesn't really cause a problem or affect the way the computer works, but more of a curiosity. I got this compu...
Summary: Surprisingly the data may still be readable. Depends on how and where they were stored. If the data is important it shouldn't be that great a task....
Summary: Does anyone know where i can get a MiniDisc Burner for my PC? 3.5 inch drive or 5.25 inch type drive (not external). I know they exist because Sony pu...
Summary: Yeah, make sure it's clean. Blow out any dust with compressed air and wipe the heads with windex or alcohol on a Q-tip. 360 K and 1.2 M drives look t...
Summary: I have an Epson dual floppy drive, an SD-880. Right now, only the 3.5 drive works. I found the jumper settings on the net and they are correct. The...
Summary: I installed and configured the bios for a 1.2MB 5.25" Disk Drive . The jumpers are unchanged from when I took 2 identical drives from a computer . Th...
Summary: I need to access data on old 5.25 floppies. If I put an old 5.25 floppy drive in a small external enclosure with a power supply, how do I get the data...
Summary: I have a similar problem, I have 2 3.5" floppy drives and some programs report that I have 1x 3.5" and 1x 5.25" Yet windows XP says I have 2x 3.5" dr...
Summary: I Have Proven It's Possible To Create A USB 5.25 Floppy Drive. You'll Need: 1 External (Reccomended)or External 5.25 Floppy Drive 1 Serial to USB for ...
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