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| From | Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> |
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| Subject | Re: How about your 5.25" disks? |
| Date | Sat, 14 Jun 2025 11:12:33 +1200 |
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On 2025-06-13 16:04:04 +0000, Scott Alfter said: > In article <102fmke$2vief$1@dont-email.me>, > Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote: >> On 2025-06-12 21:25:23 +0000, phigan said: >>> Just FYI, I believe you can modify some USB floppy drives to read Amiga >>> disks, then image them or load them in UAE or something. >> >> There are a couple of hardware cards, like Catweasel, you can buy that >> allow you to use a standard USB floppy drive to read Amiga disks, but >> those cards are too expensive for what would be basically just a >> one-off use to read the disks. > > There's also the FluxEngine, which is an easy mod of a cheap dev board: > > https://cowlark.com/fluxengine/ > > I built one to archive my Apple II floppies, but I can't seem to find the > floppies now. I'm wondering if they got left behind in a move. :-( Interesting, but a lot or work and still costs money, probably above my "pay grade", to fid there's nothing on the disks worth keeping. :-) The ideal (impossible as it is) would be to use an existing ordinary USB floppy drive with a piece of free Mac software. :-)
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Re: How about your 5.25" disks? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2025-06-14 11:12 +1200
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