Path: cdrom.com!barrnet.net!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!math.ohio-state.edu!jussieu.fr!univ-lyon1.fr!ensta!itesec!frmug.fr.net!pern.frmug.fr.net!jmm73 From: jmm73@pern.frmug.fr.net (Jean-Michel MERCIER) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,alt.cd-rom Subject: Re: FLOPTICAL QUESTIONS... Message-ID: Date: Wed, 1 Jun 94 21:38:41 +0100 References: <1994May27.222927.25074@ntmtv> <94052819175600018@banana-9000.nuance.com> Organization: Where the Dragons and then Knights live (Private node) Lines: 28 Xref: cdrom.com comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage:4205 alt.cd-rom:4385 In <94052819175600018@banana-9000.nuance.com> Glen C. Hoag writes: >In article <1994May27.222927.25074@ntmtv>, Janet Gray writes: >: >: 1. I hear floptical drives can read conventional floppy disks. Does >: this include 4 MEG 3.5" floppies? >Not as far as I know. >: 2. I want to confirm that there is only 1 size of floptical - 21 MEG. >: Is this correct? I heard from a friend that there is a 128 MEG >: version. Is he correct or is he confusing 3.5" MO which is 128 MEG >: with the floptical? >Yes, your friend is confusing the Floptical (tm-Insite) with the MO drive. >There is now a 230MB MO drive as well. BET CARREFULL : It has been announced last week that Bernouilli is stoppping developping this technology and that those products will be out of manufacturing soon. -- +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ | another post from : Jean-Michel MERCIER jmm73@pern.frmug.fr.net | | PERN : Where the Dragons and the Knights live | +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Please, no email >100Ko without permission (I pay hot for it) | +-------------------------------------------------------------------+