Re: [newbie] 3.5/5.25 drive help

2001-09-22 Thread Paul Rodríguez
ot; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 6:43 PM > Subject: [newbie] 3.5/5.25 drive help > > > > I just got my hands on an Epson DYO dual 3.5/5.25 floppy drive. (I > > really wanted a 5.25 drive.) ANyway, I have no idea how to hook it up > >

Re: [newbie] 3.5/5.25 drive help

2001-09-22 Thread george
Paul Rodríguez wrote: > > Thanks, Randy. That sounds like it. I live in the NY Metro area, I'll > look arround. I don't really know of any hobbyist places, but there > must be some. > > Thanks! > > I guess this betrays my age a bit. I'd never seen one of these before. > :) > > -Paul Rodríguez

Re: [newbie] 3.5/5.25 drive help

2001-09-21 Thread James R. McKenzie
ginal Message - From: "Paul Rodríguez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "newbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 6:43 PM Subject: [newbie] 3.5/5.25 drive help > I just got my hands on an Epson DYO dual 3.5/5.25 floppy drive. (I > really wanted a

Re: [newbie] 3.5/5.25 drive help

2001-09-21 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Thanks, Randy. That sounds like it. I live in the NY Metro area, I'll look arround. I don't really know of any hobbyist places, but there must be some. Thanks! I guess this betrays my age a bit. I'd never seen one of these before. :) -Paul Rodríguez On 21 Sep 2001 22:58:02 -0400, Randy Kra

Re: [newbie] 3.5/5.25 drive help

2001-09-21 Thread Randy Kramer
Paul Rodríguez wrote: > Ooops, not a PCMCIA card. That's why it seemed so confusing, I was > reading bogus information. My 5.25" is more like an ISA or AGP slot (on > the back instead of side) and only 3" long. I think it is called a > 34-pin edge connector. WHat is this and can I get some sor

Re: [newbie] 3.5/5.25 drive help

2001-09-21 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Ooops, not a PCMCIA card. That's why it seemed so confusing, I was reading bogus information. My 5.25" is more like an ISA or AGP slot (on the back instead of side) and only 3" long. I think it is called a 34-pin edge connector. WHat is this and can I get some sort of adapter? -Paul Rodríguez

Re: [newbie] 3.5/5.25 drive help

2001-09-21 Thread Matt Greer
On Friday 21 September 2001 17:43, you wrote: > I just got my hands on an Epson DYO dual 3.5/5.25 floppy drive. (I > really wanted a 5.25 drive.) ANyway, I have no idea how to hook it up > to my system. It has a PCMCIA drive socket. I thought that was for > laptops. ANybody know how to hook t

[newbie] 3.5/5.25 drive help

2001-09-21 Thread Paul Rodríguez
I just got my hands on an Epson DYO dual 3.5/5.25 floppy drive. (I really wanted a 5.25 drive.) ANyway, I have no idea how to hook it up to my system. It has a PCMCIA drive socket. I thought that was for laptops. ANybody know how to hook this up to my machine? Not even the power chords seem