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Floppy Disk Drives.

  • Qume D/T 8, 8 inch drive, 1.2 MB. This drive was made in 1980. See <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Floppy_Disk_Drive_8_inch.jpg" title="File:Floppy Disk Drive 8 inch.jpg">Image:Floppy Disk Drive 8 inch.jpg</a>
  • Tandon TM 100-2A with IBM logo, 5 ¼ inch drive, 360 KB. This drive was made in 1983. See <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:IBM_Floppy_Drive_With_DOS.jpg" title="File:IBM Floppy Drive With DOS.jpg">Image:IBM Floppy Drive With DOS.jpg</a>
  • Sony MPF920, 3 ½ inch drive, 1.44 MB. This drive was made in 2004.

This image is used by IBM to illustrate their Icons of Progress: The Floppy Disk article. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/ibm100/us/en/icons/floppy/transform/">image 2</a>

Taken with a Canon PowerShot A630 (1/5 second and f/8) under tungsten lighting. The image was touched up with Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0.

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current12:18, 4 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 12:18, 4 January 20171,592 × 1,062 (204 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Floppy Disk Drives. <ul> <li>Qume D/T 8, 8 inch drive, 1.2 MB. This drive was made in 1980. See <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Floppy_Disk_Drive_8_inch.jpg" title="File:Floppy Disk Drive 8 inch.jpg">Image:Floppy Disk Drive 8 inch.jpg</a> </li> <li>Tandon TM 100-2A with IBM logo, 5 ¼ inch drive, 360 KB. This drive was made in 1983. See <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:IBM_Floppy_Drive_With_DOS.jpg" title="File:IBM Floppy Drive With DOS.jpg">Image:IBM Floppy Drive With DOS.jpg</a> </li> <li>Sony MPF920, 3 ½ inch drive, 1.44 MB. This drive was made in 2004.</li> </ul> <p>This image is used by IBM to illustrate their Icons of Progress: The Floppy Disk article. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/ibm100/us/en/icons/floppy/transform/">image 2</a> </p> Taken with a Canon PowerShot A630 (1/5 second and f/8) under tungsten lighting. The image was touched up with Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0.
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