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Just wondering if anyone knows a place I could buy an 800K (not 720K) Mac floppy disk drive. I'm trying to flash boot disks for a Macintosh SE.

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Just wondering if anyone knows a place I could buy an 800K (not 720K) Mac floppy disk drive. I'm trying to flash boot disks for a Macintosh SE.

ebay. 

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What's a floppy disk? Did you mean a floppy di*k?

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ebay. 

I already checked. Very hard to find if not impossible. I need one that works with a KryoFlux USB floppy drive controller if that helps.

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Not the right kind.

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Google's your friend, bro.

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That might just work. Thank you!

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