[clug] 5 1/4" SS/DD floppies

Ian Matters iristech at gmail.com
Sun Oct 24 20:05:10 MDT 2010


On 25 Oct 2010, at 9:35 AM, Kim Holburn wrote:

> Hi Cluggers,
> 
> I have a box of five and a quarter inch single sided / double density floppies probably written with a Kaypro II in the middle to late eighties.  I would very much like to extract the files if it's at all possible.  Does anyone know who would have the equipment to do this?
> 
Would the Linux package "cpmtools" (see http://packages.debian.org/lenny/cpmtools) help with this given the appropriate hardware?  I have a number of 5.25 inch drives laying about here I think.

Cheers,
Ian Matters

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