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 ...
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Floppy Disks: A Brief History
Floppy disks, if you’re older than 30, you likely remember these from school. In the days before CD-Rs, thumb drives, and ...
We remember the floppy disk as the storage medium most of us used ... but in 2020 it’s simply a USB floppy drive, a Raspberry Pi, and a battery pack. He’s given us the full instructions ...
which would make reading these disks as easy as writing a few lines of code. But wait, surely this is a solved problem? Why not just pick up a cheap USB floppy drive from the A to Z online ...
If you have ever owned a computer, especially over previous decades, you know that the type of storage used has changed many ...
The Muni Metro in San Francisco was recently approved for an update that would transition it from a control system using ...
The original Mac let you erase disks right on the Desktop, with the feature returning thanks to macOS Sequoia. Here's how to ...
The Zip was a floppy-like technology with design concepts from hard disks and Iomega's earlier Bernoulli disks. The drive's bundled software could lock the files for security. See Bernoulli box.
The floppy-disk era is nearing an end on the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency. KGO-TV reports that the Muni ...
Supplier: SIE Computing Solutions, Inc. Description: -style 1.44MB floppy, CD-ROM, and a 2.5” horizontal internal hard drive bay behind a latchable door. The passive backplane system comes with either ...
A rare prototype of the original Apple Macintosh featuring a 5.25-inch disk drive instead of the 3.5-inch drive the personal computer eventually shipped with is headed to auction again as part of ...
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) was the first agency in the US to adopt the floppy-based automatic ...