[Tfug] Help to read data from 5.25 HD diskette?

John Karns johnkarns at gmail.com
Wed Mar 17 16:11:00 MST 2010


On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Bexley Hall <bexley401 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi John,
>
>> > I see Angus has a machine on-line.  Let me know if that
>> > *doesn't* work out for you and I'll put one together.  I
>> > need to do this anyway as I need to make a 360K SETUP
>> > floppy for a lunchbox that's lost its mind...  :-/
>>
>> Thanks, Don.  I just picked up some 3.5 diskettes at
>> WC for saving the data.
>
> <frown>  I'm confused.  I thought you said *5.25* floppies?
> Typo?

I need to read the data from 5.25 and put it on a different media; one
readable on my current system.  Most convenient would probably be a
flash drive, but I'm assuming that a legacy machine will not have USB
ports, but could well have a 3.5 drive.

-- 
John




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