I'm a little unsure what you mean by a 2x floppy Drive but we bought 3 Sony USB floppy Drives, model MPF82E-U1 which have never given any trouble. They are a little slow under X, particularly if disks are formatted for PC, but apart from that they are okay. I am not an expert on such matters but the fact you have tried on two different computers would have me looking hard at the drive. It is frustrating when you buy things expecting them to be okay, but not finding the time to use them straight off, and then when you do....
Sorry, no bright ideas here :-(

Howard in NZ


On 29/07/2005, at 4:56 PM, Michelle wrote:

Hello again,

Has anyone used an external floppy drive (USB) for any reason? Months ago I bought a Sony 2x speed floppy disk drive and just tonight finally got around to opening the box and trying to use it. I obviously never expected any problems, or I would have tried it right away...

My purpose is that I have a lot of "old" clip art (EPS files) that many years ago, I paid a small fortune for, and wish to now put on a Zip disk, or CDs, etc - and be

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