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134-506790-240-3 NEC 1.44MB 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive IDE Interface

SKU:
134-506790-240-3
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 1.44MB storage capacity for 3.5-inch floppy disks
  • Compatible with standard floppy disk formats
  • IDE interface for easy installation in legacy systems
  • Reliable read/write performance for archival and legacy data access
In stock

$153.84

Product Overview

The NEC 1.44MB 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive handles reading and writing standard 3.5-inch floppy disks, fitting well into older computer systems and specialized equipment. It provides dependable access to legacy media for users who need to retrieve or store data on these classic storage devices without requiring modern digital alternatives.

General Information

Brand NEC
Part Number 134-506790-240-3

Technical Information

Disc Diameter 3.5 in (≈90 mm)
Interface 34-pin FDD ribbon cable (PC standard), 4-pin Berg power connector

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions 25.4 x 101.6 x 127 mm (1.0 x 4.0 x 5.0 in)
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

Eco Friendly Yes
Assembly Required Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL


Product Description

The NEC 1.44MB 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive reads and writes to standard 3.5-inch floppy disks, a classic storage medium still used for legacy data and archival purposes. It's commonly found in older desktop PCs, industrial equipment, and systems that require access to data stored on floppy disks.

Built for users who maintain legacy software or hardware systems, this drive provides a straightforward way to read and write data without the need for more modern storage solutions. It's often utilized by technicians, archivists, and industries where floppy disk legacy support remains essential.

Key Features

  • Supports 1.44MB disk capacity standard for data storage and transfer
  • IDE interface ensures compatibility with a range of older computers
  • Offers reliable data access for reading and writing floppy disks
  • Compact 3.5-inch form factor fits standard drive bays
  • Durable design suitable for long-term archival use

This floppy drive is typically deployed in settings where legacy data retrieval is necessary, such as in industrial control systems, older office setups, or archival facilities. It plays a vital role in bridging older technology with current workflows, ensuring access to important information stored on floppy disks remains possible.


Use Cases

The NEC 1.44MB 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive IDE interface is primarily utilized in environments where legacy data retrieval and archival media access remain critical. Organizations maintaining older hardware platforms or specialized industrial systems benefit from integrating this drive to ensure continued compatibility with existing floppy disk storage media.

How It's Used:

  • Data recovery specialists accessing archived floppy disks within forensic laboratories.
  • Manufacturing facilities operating legacy control systems reliant on floppy-based software updates.
  • IT departments maintaining enterprise backup systems that include historical floppy media.
  • Educational institutions using vintage computing equipment for historical research or training purposes.
  • Remote offices where legacy hardware remains in operation due to specialized application requirements.

This floppy drive supports sustained operational efficiency by providing a seamless interface for legacy storage, allowing critical data access without the need for costly system overhauls. It aids in preserving historical data workflows across specialized environments where modernization is constrained.


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134-506790-240-3 NEC 1.44MB 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive IDE Interface
134-506790-240-3 NEC 1.44MB 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive IDE Interface
$153.84