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From: mrich@milton.acs.washington.edu (Michael Richardson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.laptops
Subject: Re: Weltec external 5.25" floppy drive
Message-ID: <2098@milton.acs.washington.edu>
Date: 23 Feb 90 00:38:02 GMT
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Reply-To: mrich@milton.acs.washington.edu (Michael Richardson)
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In article <1990Feb22.192010.13913@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu> gjelatis@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu (George D. Jelatis) writes:
>In article <20162@bellcore.bellcore.com> zavdi@dduck.ctt.bellcore.com (Zavdi Lichtman) writes:
>>Weltec (of Irvine CA) has a 5.25" external floppy drives for laptops
>>(Toshiba, Tandy, NEC, Zenith and more), in 360K and 1.2MB versions.
>>I'll appreciate comments if anybody got experience with these,
>
>I have been using one of these drives (360K) on my Zenith-181 for over
>a year.  It works fine, and has done some travelling without problems.

Ditto.  I've had one on my Z-182-93 for the last year and it has worked
fine with no problems.  I don't use it as much as I thought I would, but
that's not its fault...

Mike Richardson
UW Radiology