Where can one find 2.5 inch floppy disks, and other odd sizes

From: Tothwolf <tothwolf_at_concentric.net>
Date: Wed Apr 16 01:41:00 2003

On Wed, 16 Apr 2003, Kurtk7 wrote:

> I know this is a strange request for help, but I have done a lot of
> searching for sources of odd sized floppy disks, and haven't had much
> luck. The 8" disks are not so much a problem, but from what I can tell,
> there were 2.0, 2.5, 2.8, 3.0, 3.25, and 4.0 inch formats and finding
> even one example has become a challenge for me. Since 3" disks were
> popular with the Sinclair systems, these can be had off Ebay, but what
> of the rest? Its a personal quest to one one copy of every type of
> removable media and if anyone has any ideas, sources, information, it
> would be most appreciated. I hope to post the collection to a website
> as I don't think it has been done.

I have a Panasonic Video Floppy player that uses a 2" or 2.5" disk to hold
still images. I never have done anything with it, since I didn't know
where to get the disks. The remote for the unit is also missing, which I
was told limits the functionality of it quite a bit.

-Toth
Received on Wed Apr 16 2003 - 01:41:00 BST