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Floppy Drives
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Neon
, Oct 17 2005 06:25 PM
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Posted 22 October 2005 - 08:23 PM
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Posted 22 October 2005 - 08:33 PM
Actually, many of the new computers already don't have floppies in them, but i do think they'll be around awhile, but eventually will use only memory sticks in their place
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Posted 22 October 2005 - 08:58 PM
i still use mine for raid f6 installs, and the occational bios flash,
but as tc1 mentioned, usb drives and more os driver integration
(super drivers
) will kinda' edge the fdd to extinction 
but as tc1 mentioned, usb drives and more os driver integration
(super drivers
) will kinda' edge the fdd to extinction
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Posted 22 October 2005 - 09:02 PM
tc1, on Oct 22 2005, 03:33 PM, said:
Actually, many of the new computers already don't have floppies in them, but i do think they'll be around awhile, but eventually will use only memory sticks in their place
They ARE getting cheaper...got my 128 mb one for $15.
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Posted 22 October 2005 - 09:13 PM
flash drives have definetly replaced them, computers don't even come with floppys, i mean what the hell will fit on 1.44 mb? might as well use a flash drive
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Posted 23 October 2005 - 05:22 AM
m.oreilly, on Oct 23 2005, 06:58 AM, said:
i still use mine for raid f6 installs, and the occational bios flash,
but as tc1 mentioned, usb drives and more os driver integration
(super drivers ) will kinda' edge the fdd to extinction
but as tc1 mentioned, usb drives and more os driver integration
(super drivers
) will kinda' edge the fdd to extinction You can do that with CD's
I SlipStream my Raid Drivers
and
I have a CDRW i customise if i ever need to do a BIOS Flash out of Windows.
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