Floppy disk sizes ( was Re: Compaq Portable III fails POST? )

David Griffith dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu
Sat Aug 26 17:31:59 CDT 2006


On Sat, 26 Aug 2006, Jules Richardson wrote:

> aliensrcooluk at yahoo.co.uk wrote:
> > That means there are 5 different floppy disk
> > sizes that I now know of:
> >
> > 3"
> > 3.5"
> > 5"
> > 8"
>
> Add 2" to that - someone handed us a box of them the other week. I've got a
> feeling that 2.5" existed, too (and presumably by 5" you mean what's commonly
> called 5.25"?)

Are those 2" disks "Video Floppy" disks as used in the Canon Xapshot?


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