[Action Retro] has a great video showing just such an escapade, the creation of a large RAID 0 array using a pile of USB floppy drives. Yes, taking one of the smallest and most unreliable pieces ...

Fortunately, you can shop online right now and buy a USB-compatible 3.5-inch floppy drive for relatively cheap. Chuanganzhuo Want my recommendation? Here’s the floppy drive I use, which only ...

While the whole build is impressive, the most clever part involves a 3 1/2″ floppy disk that hides an SD card and works like a regular USB flash drive when inserted into the floppy drive.

and with much greater capacity than a typical floppy. Smaller, more compact, and less fragile than CD/DVD: A USB key drives storage medium will never scratch, and it is much more rigid than CD/DVD ...

The 8-inch floppy disk was eventually succeeded by ... but by then rewritable CDs had been adopted more widely. Before USB flash drives proved to be the most popular rewritable storage medium ...

But the advent of CD-ROM, USB drives and improved hard disk capabilities marked the beginning of the end for floppy disks. The last major manufacturer of floppy disks was Sony, which stopped ...