If your PC has a USB port, then just use USB drives. It should work -- for
example on my "daily driver" PC, I have a four-in-one card gadget. I can't
think of why the PC would care whether the drives are floppies or otherwise.
--- Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com> wrote:
>
> I know we've discussed this before but the right Google search terms are
> eluding me.
>
> Is it possible to get 4 floppy drives onto a PC? If so, how? If I stick
> two controllers in the PC and configure one with a different base address
> and interrupt (assuming I can find a card that allows me to do this) will
> DOS automatically recognize the second controller and extend the drive
> letters C: and D: to the drives on that card?
>
> --
>
> Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer
> Festival
>
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> International Man of Intrigue and Danger
> http://www.vintage.org
>
> [ Old computing resources for business || Buy/Sell/Trade Vintage Computers
> ]
> [ and academia at www.VintageTech.com || at http://marketplace.vintage.org
> ]
>
>
=====
Tell your friends about the Computer Collector Newsletter!
-- It's free and we'll never send spam or share your email address
-- Publishing every Monday(-ish), ask about writing for us
-- Mainframes to videogames, hardware and software, we cover it all
-- W:
http://news.computercollector.com E: news_at_computercollector.com
-- 653 readers and counting!
Received on Sun Jan 16 2005 - 10:33:04 GMT