He makes use of the fact that floppy disk edge card connectors have the same spacing as SD cards. Add in a hacked USB card reader, some careful cutting and assembly, and [gilmour509] has a very ...

In fact, Shugart himself left IBM and transitioned to Memorex in 1972, helping the company deliver the first commercially available read-write floppy disk drive (the Memorex 650). A hallmark of ...

Why not just pick up a cheap USB floppy drive from the A to Z online ... chip is exceedingly selective about what kind of disks it will read. If you’re only worried about bog standard IBM ...

but the USB and FireWire-based 750MB drives could only read but not write 100MB cartridges. The Zip was a floppy-like technology with design concepts from hard disks and Iomega's earlier Bernoulli ...

As computer networking and new storage formats like USB flash drives and memory ... from the 1990s were built to read ...

DiskBuddy64 is a minimal adapter that can interface a Commodore 1541(II) floppy disk drive to your PC via USB in order to read from and write on disks. It uses its own fast loader to minimize the ...

For decades, Kurzweil has been prophesying the unstoppable rise of AI and its eventual merging with human intelligence.

Noki also augmented a USB floppy drive reader using an Arduino-controlled motor he coded ... “For instance, determining when ...

A method for converting a single-sided 5.25" floppy disk into a double-sided disk. By punching a second notch in the jacket, the disk could be flipped over and inserted upside down. This was a ...

JKCEMU is a software emulator primarily developed in Java that mimics the most of the "Heim- und Kleincomputer" produced in the GDR as well as most of already published self-made computer. The ...

The setup is a classic Apple IIe, with dual 5.25-inch floppy drives and an Apple monitor. The keyboard and drives may not ...