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159538-001 HP 1.44MB 3.5-inch Floppy Drive Assembly for Legacy Systems
SKU:
159538-001
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
- 1.44MB storage capacity for floppy disks
- Compatible with HP desktop and tower systems
- Standard 3.5-inch form factor
- Reliable read/write mechanism for legacy data access
In stock
$128.53
Product Overview |
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The HP 1.44MB Floppy Drive Assembly offers straightforward read and write capabilities for 3.5-inch floppy disks, fitting into older HP desktop and tower systems. It's a practical component for maintaining access to legacy data or software stored on floppy media, especially in environments that still rely on or require vintage hardware compatibility. |
General Information |
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| Brand | HP |
| Part Number | 159538-001 |
Technical Information |
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| Disc Diameter | 3.5 inch (90 mm) |
| Interface | 34-pin FDD ribbon cable (standard PC floppy interface) |
| Data Transfer Rate | 500 kbps (typical for 1.44MB high-density 3.5 inch floppy) |
Physical Characteristics |
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| Dimensions | 25.4 mm x 101.6 mm 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 HP 1.44MB Floppy Drive Assembly serves as a reliable solution for reading and writing data on traditional 3.5-inch floppy disks. It’s commonly used in older HP desktops and towers that require access to legacy files or software distributed on floppy disks. Built for technicians or users maintaining vintage systems, this drive allows continued use of existing data storage without needing to transfer files to modern formats. It’s often found in environments where older hardware compatibility is essential, such as industrial machines or archival workstations. Key Features
This drive assembly is typically deployed in settings where older data access is still needed, such as industrial equipment maintenance or archival storage. It plays an important role in bridging the gap between vintage data formats and current computing needs without complex data migration. |
Use Cases |
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The HP 1.44MB 3.5-inch Floppy Drive Assembly is primarily utilized in IT environments where legacy systems remain operational. Organizations maintaining historical software, archival data, or specialized hardware configurations benefit from integrating this drive to ensure continued access and compatibility. How It's Used:
This floppy drive assembly supports operational continuity by enabling legacy HP systems to maintain data accessibility without complex emulation or migration. It offers a practical solution for environments where scalability is constrained by hardware compatibility rather than performance demands. |
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