General Floppy Drive Information

General FDD Specs | Primary Brand Names | Additional FDD Resources

General FDD Specifications

Drive Sizes

• 1.44Mb 3.5" FDD (Most Common)
  • HD Hight Density
• 2.88Mb 3.5" FDD (Rare)
  • ED Extended Density
• 720k 3.5" FDD (Rare)
  • DD Double Density
• 1.2Mb 5.25" FDD (Uncommon)
  • DSHD Double Sided High Density
• 360k 5.25" FDD (Rare)
  • DS Double Sided
• 160k 5.25" FDD SDSD (Rare)
  • SS Single Sided
• 8" 160k FDD (Obsolete)

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Primary Brand Names Sold and Supported

• Alps, NEC, Mitsumi, Panasonic, Teac, Toshiba

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Additional Resources

• Accurite Floppy Disk Drive Primer
• How to Restrict Floppy Drive Access in WinNT
• Problems with Floppy Drives
• Thinkquest Floppy Disk Drive
• Troubleshooting Floppy Disk Drives in Win95/98
• Webpedia - What is a Floppy Disk

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