choosing a 360k FDD

Allison ajp166 at bellatlantic.net
Tue Oct 9 06:35:56 CDT 2007


>
>Subject: choosing a 360k FDD
>   From: David Griffith <dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu>
>   Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2007 20:05:29 -0700 (PDT)
>     To: cctalk at classiccmp.org
>
>
>So, I'm faced with a bunch of 360k floppy drives.  One of them I will put
>in my main desktop machine for replicating floppies for, say, my C64,
>Kaypro, etc.  What should I look for when choosing such a drive?  The best
>specimen I have right now was taken from a Morrow Micro-Decision.
>According to the tag, it's a "TEC FB-503".  Can someone tell me something
>about this?
>
>By the way, I have an IBM-branded full-height Tandon that I will trade for
>the "ideal" half-height.
>
>-- 
>David Griffith
>dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu

I have a collection of drive but my go to drives are the TEAC 55B 
for 360K, and 55FG for 720k/1.2M.


Allison



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