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Notebook floppy disk drive repair - an impossible mission...
09/07/13
I own an old but beautiful Intel 486 based notebook, a Siemens PCD-4ND with a build-in floppy drive (a Citizen W1D). This drive is removable.
Unfortunately the floppy drive is not working reliable enough anymore.
So I had the idea to repair it, and I had to open it:
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Strange DOSBOX (with latest version 0.74-3) behaviour with a sample benchmark program
Ghost HDD imaging history ... Wikipedia ignores versions below 3
Remarkable site and blog: The 'Computer History Museum'
Two interesting pages about the Olivetti M20 - one of the few computer which have a Z8000 and can run CP/M-8000
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Cyrus runs also on Hercules cards, but only in Textmode. Administrator (Peter Dassow)
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Added: I was looking for additional infos about the GSX-80...
07/03/16
Cyrus runs also on Hercules cards, but only in Textmode. Administrator (Peter Dassow)
09/20/08
Added: I was looking for additional infos about the GSX-80...
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