Purpose: This is a component of many
computer systems that allows you to record and retrieve data on
a floppy diskette. Unlike most hard disks, you can easily remove
floppies or diskettes from a disk drive. This design also offers
slots for memory stick and flash memory.
Cost: $53.99
Floppy drive Specifications
Dimensions: 101.6 x 25.4 x155 mm
Fast USB: Spec. V2.0
Special Features: External AC Power adapter not
required
Supported Media:
- Floppy diskettes
- Compact Flash
- SmartMedia (up to 128 MB)
- Memory Stick (up to 128 MB)
- SD Memory Card
- MultiMedia Card
- Microdrive (340 MB or 1 GB)
Reason for Selection: I choose the YE data All-In-One
Internal 7 in 1 Digital Media Reader Drive because it offers support
6 different media types in a single 3.5" design, and one of
the few on the market that will support standard floppy disks as
well. And it's designed to fit into any standard floppy disk drive
bay and will be very useful device.