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I had to buy some floppies to get this to work.

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[โ€“] 0x0f@piefed.social 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Man I must have suppressed the fact that those laptops had a fucking floppy reader.ย 

Some models even had a CD drive! But the machine cannot boot from it. ๐Ÿซ You were supposed to attach a floppy drive with a special cable (which I don't have). It's a bit frustrating. ๐Ÿ˜