[olug] Small old laptop challenge

Bill Brush bbrush at gmail.com
Mon May 4 16:55:11 UTC 2009


I think functionally it's a standard floppy, IBM just made a special
cable/interface to connect it to.   Remember this came out originally
with DOS/Win 3.x, so it had to be pretty standard or it wouldn't work
with the OS.


Bill

On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Abraham Serafino
<abrahams at teknohazard.com> wrote:
> If it's not an IDE floppy interface you might need some drivers for it or
> you might have to recompile your kernel after you install.
>



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