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Old 11 June 2004, 08:51 PM
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anyone tried using a dell laptop floppydrive connected to a pc via lpt1?

just wondered if it was possible?
Old 11 June 2004, 09:26 PM
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got all the cables btw

when connecting the drive as is to the parellel port on the laptop works ok so its not using power is it??? so if i do the same on a pc....
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think it does use power, just not very much - I know you can't use the CD drive on that cable because of the power problem

I havn't got any cd drives on me this weekend, I will try at work on Monday if you havn't had a answer
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