Some disks simply didn’t work, although [Pierre] is chalking that one up to a problem with the USB floppy drive and a Mac running Sierra.
The gist of the story is that the floppy disk’s surface could still be scanned with help from the aptly named Applesauce Floppy Drive Controller, which got the following visualization of the ...
Introduced to the world in 1977, the history of the Apple II is synonymous with Apple’s growth, success, and, ultimately, ...
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Floppy Disks: A Brief History
The Commodore Amiga, Apple Macintosh, and IBM PC all shipped with floppy drives. Despite my love of the old and crusty ...
The disks were 5.25 inches like other disks at the time, but were incompatible with other drives. Every Lisa came with Apple II-like expansion slot, which gave birth to a range of accessories over the ...
In fact, Shugart himself left IBM and transitioned to Memorex in 1972, helping the company deliver the first commercially available read-write floppy disk drive (the Memorex 650). A hallmark of ...
The company no longer provides floppy drives on standard notebook computers. Apple Computer stopped including floppy disk drives in Macintosh computers five years ago. Other PC makers, including ...
A Macintosh floppy disk signed by late Apple cofounder Steve Jobs is currently being auctioned for a little more than $5,000. It's the latest piece of memorabilia autographed by the iconic ...