Re: Re: HHG - Another MUD   
     By: echicken to Rassilon on Thu Mar 25 2010 09:55 am   
      
    >  >  > as it so happens, I have a 5.25 working floppy drive in my old bbs com   
    >  >  > (no, I won't give it away, not even for money)   
    >    
    >  > Eh, I know a computer store where I could probably pick one up for a buck   
    >  > Don't know how I'd get it to work with any of my machines but I'm sure I   
    >  > could figure it out.   
    >    
    > IIRC it's pretty much signal compatible with a 3.5" floppy drive, so you jus   
    > need simple adapter.  You can also find cables that have both types of   
    > connectors (5.25" used an edge connector typically, 3.5" typically used an I   
    > connector) on them.  Assuming your floppy controller still supports a 5.25"   
    > drive, you're good to go.   
    >    
    > echicken   
    > electronic chicken bbs - bbs.electronicchicken.com - 416-273-7230   
      
      
   I thought so.  Thanks!   
      
   -Rassilon...   
      
      
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