Re: 760EL External Floppy Work With 560?

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Fri Dec 28 2001 - 02:02:50 EST


if it is the standard floppy as originally supplied wioth the 760E series..
the one that you can remove the floppy from the external box and insert it
into the ultrabay of the 760E series machine..

no..

the plug is not the same..

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Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 10:50 PM
Subject: 760EL External Floppy Work With 560?

> Hello All:
>
> I'm in the market for a used 560, 560X, or 560Z -
> want something really cheap and light for basic
> functions on the road. I've got PCMCIA ethernet
> cards, modem, CDROM, etc., to kit one out. This
> would be replacing my older 760EL.
>
> As one would expect a lot of the used computers
> have come adrift from their external floppies, and
> these often sell for a bit less. So if my 760EL
> external floppy would work with the 560's I could
> save perhaps $40 judging from some prices I've
> seen.
>
> Would this floppy work?
>
> Thanks for any info,
>
> jim
>


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