irelephant 🍭M to iiiiiiitttttttttttt • 3 days agoAre you old enough to remember this?lemm.eeimagemessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1492arrow-down111
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•3 days agoAh, yes, full height 5 1/4" hard drives. (CD drives in desktop computers are “half height”)
minus-square@Redredmelink4•3 days ago20 MB BABY! (Slaps the top of his Amstrad 1512 CGA overclocked to 8mhz 8086)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•3 days agoEpson Equity II, with a “hard card”. Regular hard disks took up the second floppy drive slot; the hard card let you keep it.
minus-square@Pronelllink5•edit-23 days agoI had hundreds of 5.25" floppies with pirated Apple II games. I even owned a 9" floppy disk drive and a few disks, but just as a novelty.
minus-square@HeyThisIsntTheYMCAlinkEnglish3•3 days agoWe even got that damn zip disk drive for a while. 28k modem days, I was telecommuting via floppy and usps
minus-square@BillTongglinkEnglish1•edit-22 days agoI have an unopened box of 5.25" floppies in the attic, still in their shrink wrap. I’m not holding my breath for them to come in handy any time soon.
Bruh, I remember 5.25” floppies.
And 5 1/4” hard drives.
Ah, yes, full height 5 1/4" hard drives. (CD drives in desktop computers are “half height”)
20 MB BABY! (Slaps the top of his Amstrad 1512 CGA overclocked to 8mhz 8086)
Epson Equity II, with a “hard card”. Regular hard disks took up the second floppy drive slot; the hard card let you keep it.
I had hundreds of 5.25" floppies with pirated Apple II games.
I even owned a 9" floppy disk drive and a few disks, but just as a novelty.
We even got that damn zip disk drive for a while. 28k modem days, I was telecommuting via floppy and usps
I have an unopened box of 5.25" floppies in the attic, still in their shrink wrap. I’m not holding my breath for them to come in handy any time soon.