[Coco] Re: Re: FD-502 floppy

[Ash]

Charlie wrote:


>Steve, have they charged your credit card?  I just checked mine and there 

>has been no charge yet.

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>Charlie

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>"Steve Ostrom" <smostrom at mn.rr.com> wrote in 

>message news:42129881.9070709 at mn.rr.com...

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>>I ordered one of these new disk drives on 10 February, but never did get an 

>>e-mail confirmation as promised on the invoice.  I sent them another e-mail 

>>tonight asking for the status of my order.  If I hear back from them, or 

>>get the drive, I'll let the list know.  They seem legit, but may not have a 

>>good handle on their inventory.  Always the optimist!!  We'll see.

>>

>>-- Steve --

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>>Mark Marlette wrote:

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>>>Charlie,

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>>>I sent an Email asking some questions about this device and no response

>>>as well.

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>>>Mark

>>>Cloud-9

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>>>Quoting Charlie <chazbeenhad at hotmail.com>:

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>>>>I ordered one over the weekend and have not received an e-mail

>>>>confirming my

>>>>order.

>>>>Has anyone else who ordered the FD-502 from electronics-plus had this

>>>>experience?

>>>>Are they just slow to respond? The web page said I should receive a

>>>>confirmation within 24 hours.

>>>>

>>>>Charlie

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>>>>"Ash" <teamick at cox.net> wrote in message

>>>>news:420B89CA.7040506 at cox.net...

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>>>>>If anyone is interested . electronics-plus.com has brand new Tandy

>>>>>FD-502's for $79.95

>>>>>plus $17.95 shipping and handling . It looks like that includes

>>>>>controller, dual case ,

>>>>>1 - 5 1/4 floppy  and manual according to the box pictured. It

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>>>>doesn't

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>>>>>say anything about cable.  What normaly came with the FD-502 from

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>>>>Tandy

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>>>>>? I ordered one , so I guess I will find out . From what I have

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>>>>read

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>>>>>this was the first drive that supported double sides .

>>>>>Does this mean the drive was a 720K or a 360K and is it supported

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>>>>in

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>>>>>RSDos ? I have also read about the upgrade kit to the 2nd. drive

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>>>>and it

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>>>>>having a fan also because of the heat . Does anyone still sell the

>>>>>upgrade to 2nd. drive kit or know what the part number was , so I

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>>>>can

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>>>>>check around ?

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Same here . No confirmation and no answer back to an email . They 
haven't charged my card either . Maybe they only check email about once 
a week . I had that happen once .