Re: Super 5 Disk drive (?)

[mfumu@alphalink.com.au (Bill Robbins)]

In article <3512A396.29809464@poboxes.com>, *k*l*i*l*.*n*@u*s*a.n*e*t wrote:

> Hi,
> I own some fdd that says it's a "Super 5".
> It's 4 times smaller than the Apple Disk 2, yet seems to r/w
> at a normal speed.
> Have you ever seen one of these?
> 10x in advance,
> Klil N.
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Yep, I bought mine in Hong Kong, YEARS ago.  Another time a bought a drive
called Hippo 3, or some such thing.  They both still work fine, but I
don't use them too much.  My ROM 03 motherboard didn't like them so I had
to "borrow" an Apple 5.25 from a friend's workplace.

Bill Robbins
mfumu@alphalink.com.au