A/UX and 5.25-Inch Floppy Drives (8/94)


Is there a 5.25-inch UNIX floppy drive that can be used with A/UX? A customer, who is interested in A/UX, must be able to read floppies from a 386 SCO/UNIX machine with 5.25-inch floppy drives.

We know of no 5.25-inch UNIX floppy drives for A/UX.

Dayna Communication has a 5.25-inch floppy drive for the Macintosh OS that
recognizes MS-DOS format only.

The 5.25-inch floppy drive in HFSI's (Honeywell Federal Systems Inc.) WIS
A/UX workstation, works only under A/UX 1.1.


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Published Date: Feb 18, 2012