RE: Floppy drives for TP 755

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From: James H. E. Maugham (CaptJHEM_at_waterw.com)
Date: Tue Apr 04 2000 - 22:09:04 EDT

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Peter Findeis [mailto:findeis_at_bucknell.edu] wrote:

> Diskette drive for 760 / 765 series TP is FRU # 29H9230 (IBM price
> of $80.75),
> BUT for the 355, 360 and 755 TP the diskette drive is FRU # 84G2269 (IBM
> price of $ 168.00)
> Both drives seem to be physically the same, and the cheaper floppy seems to
> work just fine in a 755CS
> Anybody know why the difference?

The cheaper FDD is the standard 1.4MB drive while the other is the 2.8MB one?

Just a thought.

Regards,

James

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