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    3.5 5.25 combo disk drives from old computers

    I just sold one of these on ebay untested for $20. I would say these might be worth putting up from now on instead of sending to the shredder.


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    i recall reading that it is the motors in these that are valuable
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    sorry to be otuse, but what do these look like?


    Oops, had a blond moment LOL

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floppy_disk

    I love Wiki!!
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