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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Rob Beard wrote: > Gordon Henderson wrote: >> >> Wanted to upgrade the BIOS on an older motherboard I have... It needed >> a floppy drive - so I found one and cable... Then I looked for some >> media and failed miserably. >> >> I'm not sure I've ever really used 3.5" media on a PC - ever... >> >> Will wander up to my local electrics shoppie tomorrow to see if they >> have any lurking in a corner somewhere... >> >> Gordon >> > I believe Staples still sell them, you could try Trago too. I know what > you mean though, it's not the sort of thing that many people tend to > have kicking around these days. Thank god newer motherboards seem to > accept recovery by USB stick (although as you say it's an older board so > you need a floppy). I have one or two floppies kicking around but I > believe they aren't much cop anymore. > > Rob > > I have a few lying around, i think there are one or two in my laptop bag Paul - -- Paul Sutton www.zleap.net Ubuntu 10.04 is out soon : Visit www.ubuntu.com for details DCGLUG MEETINGS - Details on www.dcglug.org.uk/ - please click on Group meetings link on right hand side Aged 11 - 19 then dfey may be for you, please goto http://www.dfey.org for more details -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkuqcSUACgkQaggq1k2FJq1I7ACeKCLQ/W+y0mL8y1Wb1QLUBod1 tuIAniqembaZWUwCIGoKIeScweqlyYTk =XNQE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html