[SEL] O.T. Attn. Peter Forbes

[Clint D]

Jerry

If Peter doesn't take it, I will.
Clint

Jerry Evans wrote:
> Hi Peter,
>          I saw your post about the NEC Floppy drive and looked through all 
> my manuals and literature but had nothing left on the NEC.
>
>          Do you collect this kind of stuff?  I have a "Brand New" "never 
> been used" Roctec external 5 1/4 floppy drive in it's original packing if 
> you are interested. You can have it for the cost of postage if you can use 
> it.  It is packed in a polystyrene moulded shell and this is in turn packed 
> into a cardboard "sleeve" - the final size (of the box) is 365mm x 305mm x 
> 125mm which is quite big so postage could be a few bucks.
>
>          Basically this is a Mitsumi Floppy Drive (1.2 Mb) built into an 
> external case with all the necessary connectors, cables and instruction 
> leaflet. It has never been used and I only opened it a few hours ago to 
> determine the make of the actual drive (Mitsumi).
>
>          It is about 14 years old and I've been holding on to it in case I 
> wanted anything off my old "stiffies" but I've never used it and feel that 
> if I've not wanted to get anything off an old stiffy backup in that time 
> then I'm probably never going to!
>
>          If you need pics then I can take some.
>
>          Note to list members: I've offered this to Peter Forbes first but 
> if he does not need it then the offer is open to all members.
>
> Keep the revs up (or down)
> Jerry Evans
> Near Johannesburg in Sunny South Africa.
> Etched Brass Engine Plates made to order:
> www.oldengine.org/members/evans/plates/index.htm
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