[ltp] floppy from 560E

[Andrew Gaffney]

James Knott wrote:
> Andrew Gaffney wrote:
> 
>> James Knott wrote:
>>
>>> Andrew Gaffney wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have an external floppy drive from when I had my 560E. I now have 
>>>> a 770. Can I use it with my current laptop? It does plug into a port 
>>>> on the back, but I don't want to short something out when I turn on 
>>>> the laptop.
>>>>
>>>
>>> If both computers use the same connector for the external floppy, 
>>> you're probably OK.  Newer notebooks use USB.  IIRC, the 770 didn't.  
>>> I don't know what the 560E uses.
>>
>>
>>
>> The connectors are the same. It looks like a half-sized external SCSI 
>> connector.
>>
> 
> You'll be OK then.

Thanks. Good to know.

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Andrew Gaffney
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