An OpenFlops drive can also be added in addition to an original Floppy Disk drive as a second or third drive etc, allowing the user to copy from original disk media and make copies and backups to USB. The advantage of this is that floppy disk media is ageing and starting to fail, with USB being a more reliable way to save and load data. OpenFlops is an Open Hardware implementation of a floppy disk emulator - designed to completely replace an original computer floppy disk drive so USB memory can be used instead of floppy disks. What is a Floppy Disk Drive USB Emulator? And What is OpenFlops? Quality components and thicker pcbs than the original Gotek drives use.įor more information on OpenFlops or to order visit: WHOLESALE/RESELLER RATES AVAILABLE FOR ORDERS OF 10+ UNITS, PLEASE CONTACT FOR MORE INFORMATION. Simulant Systems have been working conjunction with Sukko Pera to officially manufacture and make available the OpenFlops USB Floppy Disk Drive emulator/simulator using high Suitable for most retro computers that use either internal or externalįloppy disk drives as a direct replacement or additional drive so youĬan load games/software from USB flash drive or save data to your memory USB Emulator with FlashFloppy firmware pre-installed.
