Subj : Re: floppy disks
To   : Ed Vance
From : boraxman
Date : Thu May 15 2025 21:10:13

On 14 May 2025 at 09:17p, Ed Vance pondered and said...
 
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 EV> > Never saw one or found one.  In doing a search now, I've seen how expens
 EV> > the 5 1/4 inch drives are today!
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 EV> I have a 486 box with a 5.25"drive in it.
 EV> Haven't had it on in years.
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 EV> I wouldn't thought 5.25" FDD's would be of interest nowadays.
 EV> Never thought to look to price them.
 EV> Ed


Prices seem to be going from $50 to over $150 and perhaps more.

I have a four, but I don't think I'll sell them all, maybe one or two.

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