Obsolete computer discs, etc.

Pete Turnbull pete at dunnington.plus.com
Mon Apr 27 07:44:49 CDT 2015


On 27/04/2015 13:00, Dale H. Cook wrote:
> At 10:48 AM 4/26/2015, Bob Rickard wrote:
>
>> While turning out my attic I unearthed obsolete *discs for a 1980s
>> Amstrad computer ...
>
> What size are they? Amstrad made desktops with 5-1/4" drives and
> laptops with 3-1/2" drives. I still have one of the latter - a
> PPC-640.

They also made a lot of machines with 3" drives; most of their 
wordprocessors used that size.

I'm in York, UK, and and probably have access to something that can read 
those (if it's working).

-- 
Pete

Pete Turnbull


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