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New to HP71B - stopping program
01-10-2015, 06:07 PM
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RE: New to HP71B - stopping program
(01-10-2015 05:51 PM)Dave Frederickson Wrote:  
(01-10-2015 05:37 PM)Gerson W. Barbosa Wrote:  I have one 9114B unit and a dozen proper floppy discs, but unfortunately my USB floppy drive cannot be formatted to 720KB even in WinXP, so I don't have a way to exchange files between my notebook and the HP-71B.

Simply formatting a floppy to 720k won't do the trick. In order to read 9114 formatted floppies you'll need a vintage PC with a suitable floppy disk controller. Or a PIL-Box, which works with the Portable PLUS as well.

Thanks! I think the PIL-Box is the way to go then.
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