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| Product Overview |
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The NEC 1.44MB Slimline 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive serves as a practical storage device for accessing and writing data on floppy disks, particularly in PowerEdge 2550 servers. It fits slimline bays and supports legacy system maintenance without additional casing, making it a functional choice for environments still utilizing older hardware platforms. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | NEC |
| Part Number | 134-508053-267-0 |
| Technical Information | |
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| Disc Diameter | 3.5 inch |
| Interface | 34-pin FDD ribbon cable (IDC 34), 4-pin floppy power (Berg) |
| Data Transfer Rate | ~500 kbps (standard PC 1.44MB floppy data rate) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Dimensions | 0.98 x 4.02 x 5.75 in (25 x 102 x 146 mm) |
| 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 NEC 1.44MB Slimline 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive is designed to handle traditional floppy disk media, offering a straightforward solution for accessing or transferring legacy data. It's often found in older PowerEdge 2550 servers that require continued use of floppy drives for BIOS updates, diagnostics, or archival purposes. Technicians and IT professionals working with legacy systems typically rely on this drive to maintain compatibility with older storage formats. Key Features
This floppy drive is mainly deployed in data centers or enterprise settings where outdated server models remain in operation. Its role is crucial when there is a need to interact with older software or firmware that still depends on floppy disk media. The drive helps ensure these systems continue to function without requiring a complete hardware overhaul. |