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134-508053-222-0 NEC 1.44MB Slimline 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive No Bezel Dell PowerEdge 2550

SKU:
134-508053-222-0
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 1.44MB storage capacity on 3.5-inch floppy disk
  • Slimline form factor designed for compact server bays
  • Compatible with Dell PowerEdge 2550 Series servers
  • No bezel included for flexible installation options
In stock

$59.00

Product Overview

The NEC 1.44MB Slimline 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive provides essential floppy disk functionality tailored to fit slim server designs like the Dell PowerEdge 2550. It handles standard floppy media within compact spaces where traditional drives would not fit, making it a practical choice for maintaining or restoring older servers.

General Information

Brand NEC
Part Number 134-508053-222-0

Technical Information

Disc Diameter 3.5 inch
Interface 34-pin floppy ribbon (FDD) / standard PC floppy interface

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions 25.4 mm x 101.6 mm x 146 mm
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

This NEC 1.44MB Slimline 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive is built for reading and writing data on standard floppy disks. It's often found in legacy server environments or specialized setups where older storage media is still in use.

Commonly used in Dell PowerEdge 2550 Series servers, this drive provides a straightforward solution for accessing floppy disks without taking up much space. IT professionals maintaining or upgrading classic server hardware benefit from its slim design and reliable performance.

Key Features

  • Standard 1.44MB floppy disk support for data transfer and backup
  • Slimline profile fits tight server chassis spaces
  • Designed for direct integration into PowerEdge 2550 hardware
  • Laser-aligned read/write heads ensure accurate data access
  • No bezel included, allowing customizable front panel installation

This drive is typically installed inside older servers or workstations that still rely on floppy disks for software installation, BIOS updates, or data retrieval. Despite floppy disks being phased out, this drive offers a practical way to keep legacy equipment operational.


Use Cases

The NEC 1.44MB Slimline 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive is designed primarily for legacy server environments where maintaining compatibility with older software or data formats is critical. This drive is especially useful in data centers or IT departments managing Dell PowerEdge 2550 servers, where space constraints demand compact hardware solutions. It enables continued access to archived data and supports server maintenance tasks in environments reliant on legacy media.

How It's Used:

  • Restoring legacy system backups in enterprise data centers using Dell PowerEdge 2550 servers.
  • Supporting offline data retrieval in SMB networks requiring access to historical floppy disk archives.
  • Enabling firmware updates on older rack-mounted servers where traditional drives do not fit.
  • Providing a compact floppy drive solution for remote offices with limited hardware upgrade options.
  • Assisting IT administrators in virtualization environments that maintain physical legacy media compatibility.

By integrating with compact server bays and offering standard floppy disk access, this drive ensures operational continuity for legacy systems without compromising rack space. It supports IT infrastructure scalability by preserving access to critical historical data and maintenance utilities essential for older server platforms.


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134-508053-222-0 NEC 1.44MB Slimline 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive No Bezel Dell PowerEdge 2550
134-508053-222-0 NEC 1.44MB Slimline 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive No Bezel Dell PowerEdge 2550
$59.00