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Can I use a generic floppy drive in my laptop?

Posted By : of Data Doctors on September 22, 1999

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Can I use a generic 3.5in desktop floppy drive to

replace the floppy drive om my AcerNote 760ic notebook

or must I use the Acer-supplied drive?

This question was answered on September 22, 1999. Much of the information contained herein may have changed since posting.


Laptop computers are all proprietary, which means you must go back to the original equipment manufacturer.

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Posted by of Data Doctors on September 22, 1999

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