USB to Floppy Drive Compatibility Chart The following information is to help us configure your dip switch settings on the USB Floppy device sold by PLR Electronics. Current Known Compatibility List Our “Current Known Compatibility List” can be found at – www.plrelectronics.com/FloppyToUSBUpgrades.pdf –  If your drive is not on the list, please feel free to Contact […]

  USB Floppy FAQ and Installation Guide (C) 2009-2018 PLR Electronics     Chapter List 1. Who is it for? 2. What can I do with it? 3. What do I do before buying? 4. I have it, what now? 5. How do I get it working? 6. How do I format the USB stick? […]

USB Floppy Chart   This chart lists the popular models of the Floppy to USB emulator device available from PLR Electronics. See the technical page for the most updated info.   MODEL Replaces Description 1-A Replaces Tajima floppy drives OBSOLETE: Please use 1-SW instead. 1-B Replaces drives NEC FD1137C For Barudan BEMS, Barudan BEMR, older […]

  USB Floppy Dipswitch Configuration Chart   This chart describes what each dipswitch does on the usual model of drive. A more complete description is on the technical page, and a list of floppy drives and usual settings for each drive is also available in the links at the bottom.     Dipswitch Description DSW […]

  Sodick Floppy Drive upgrade Replace your NEC floppy disk drive with USB (c) 2009-2018 PLR Electronics This page will help you replace the floppy disk drives in your Sodick EDM computer with a USB drive. Inspection of the original Sodick floppy drives Please open up your computer and inspect your original floppy disk drive. […]

  Floppy Disk Emulator Network System Description and Instructions (C) 2009-2018 PLR Electronics Overview   The USB Floppy Network system is designed to download data to many floppy emulators from one central computer. It does not need a USB stick although each floppy may still accept USB sticks as usual. The transfer software allows individual […]

  USB Floppy Disk Drive Emulator Technical documentation, Troubleshooting, and Configuration (C) 2009-2018 PLR Electronics Table of Contents 1. Theory of Operation 2. Floppy Interface 3. Dipswitch Configuration 4. USB Stick Formatting 5. Boot Disks 6. File Chooser 7. Floppy Disk Image 8. Error Diagnosis 9. Data Errors 10. List of Models Theory of Operation […]

PDF FORMATS PDF – How to Install a USB Floppy Drive PDF – How to Format your USB Stick with Windows Explorer PDF – How to Change Dipswitches on the USB Floppy Drive PDF – What the Lights Mean on the USB Floppy (to Help Diagnosis) PDF – Toyota 820/830/850 Downloading Stitch Files with the […]

USB Floppy Drive Pin Identification Chart   This page is to help you identify details about your floppy drive so that we may send the correct model. Please look at the back of your floppy drive and count how many pins are on the larger data connector. Note where pin 1 is, it is either […]

  USB Floppy Drive upgrade: 99 LED Version, IBM-LED   Upgrade your IBM floppy disk drive with 99 floppies on one USB (c) 2011-2018 PLR Electronics    Our latest model of Floppy to USB converters, the 99 LED-IBM drive!   Instructions Please prepare a USB stick by creating folders of the appropriate size. Each folder […]