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| Product Overview |
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The NEC 1.44MB 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive reads and writes standard floppy disks, fitting into older PCs and specialized equipment needing legacy media support. It offers a simple IDE connection and a compact design that makes it a reliable choice for accessing data stored on 3.5-inch floppy disks in environments where newer storage solutions aren’t applicable. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | NEC |
| Part Number | 134-506790-431-3 |
| Technical Information | |
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| Disc Diameter | 3.5 in (90 mm) |
| Interface | 34-pin FDD ribbon cable (standard PC floppy interface), 4-pin power (Mini-Molex) |
| Data Transfer Rate | 500 kbps (approx.; typical for 1.44MB high-density floppy) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Dimensions | 25.4 x 101.6 x 146 mm (1.00 x 4.00 x 5.75 inches) |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL |
| Product Description |
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This 3.5-inch floppy drive provides a reliable way to read and write 1.44MB floppy disks, a storage medium that's still used in some legacy and industrial environments. Often found in older desktop setups and specialized machines, it allows users to access data stored on floppy disks or transfer small files without depending on modern USB devices. Built for those maintaining vintage computing systems or equipment that requires legacy media support, this floppy drive integrates via an IDE interface for straightforward installation. Whether you're restoring older PCs, working with embedded systems, or managing data archives, this drive offers a familiar and dependable solution. Key Features
These drives are typically deployed in environments where older software or data formats need to be accessed regularly. They’re especially useful for IT professionals working with legacy systems, hobbyists restoring vintage machines, or industries relying on long-term data storage in legacy formats. By providing a straightforward way to read and write floppy disks, this drive plays an important role in bridging older technology with current workflows without requiring complex adapters or conversions. |