There is a firm here called CPC, in Preston, UK that still sells them BUT they
are VERY expensive and you have to buy 10 of them. If you still want them I
can dig the address out for you.
Regards
enrico
Tony Duell wrote:
>
> > Isn't 3" a Japanese-market format? If so, I'd bet you could find them for
> > sale on a web site there.
>
> Well, the drives were certainly made by Hitachi (and possibly others), so
> in that sense it did come from Japan. But then again, 3.5" drives came
> from Sony, didn't they?
>
> The 3" disks were quite widely used in the UK by the popular Amstrad
> machines (the CPC664 and 6128 home computers and the PCW series of word
> processors). The Tatung Einstein also used them.
>
> > Thank you,
> >
> > David Wollmann
>
> -tony
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