My dad's laptop need to be formated. The short of it is I know what needs to be done, but I don't know how to do it.<BR><BR>It lacks a floppy, so I can't boot with a "MS-DOS startup disk"<BR><BR>It ...

Invented back in 1971, the floppy disk is remembered as one of the most iconic and reliable disk storage solutions. Specifically, it was the 3.5-inch floppy that became a literal icon, one we still ...

Well, slight correction: I have both USB floppy and CD-Rom drives, but the problem is that I have a tablet PC (Fuji Stylistic 3500, if you want to know) that has a Win98 install that's full of ...

Floppy disks are facing extinction, but musicians are still pumping out DIY music projects. Floppy disks are facing extinction, but musicians are still pumping out DIY music projects. The first ...

There's nothing quite like the drive to build something just to see if you can. YouTuber polymatt set out to create a floppy disk drive, the favored storage medium of yesteryear, from scratch, because ...

Before Microsoft released MS-DOS, there was 86-DOS. Now version 0.1 is online thanks to a hobbyist’s archival work. By Andrew Paul Published Jan 5, 2024 2:13 PM EST ...