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Re: Thinkpad 701 - floppy capacity



On Mon, 18 Nov 1996, Andrew Richards wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I read that most Thinkpads come with a floppy drive capable of
> supporting 2.88Mbyte floppies. Does the (external) floppy
> supplied with the 701 also support this density?
> 
why would you possibly want this?  i have a 2.88 in my 755ce and have never
used it.  you get a bit more data on a floppy, but where do you find another
machine that can read it, if necessary?  even with the newer thinkpad's,
i believe this now comes only as an option.

regards, al

 Alden S Klovdahl /   alden.klovdahl@anu.edu.au    / fax: +61 62 49 05 25
 Sociology Arts  / Australian National University / Canberra ACT Australia 0200