Category Archives: Kryoflux

OS/2 1.2 EE DAP

Posted on June 2, 2021 by Michal Necasek

That same shoebox I mentioned the other day also contained three plain cardboard 3.5″ floppy boxes with a set of disks that look like this: Once again, despite the plain-looking labels, these are mass-duplicated floppies, which is handy because Kryoflux … Continue reading →

Posted in Archiving, IBM, Kryoflux, OS/2, PC history | 2 Comments

Archival Puzzles

Posted on May 28, 2021 by Michal Necasek

Every now and then I attack the large amount of floppy disks in my basement and run a bunch of them through Kryoflux. This time it was a shoebox full of OS/2 related floppies. Among them was a very incomplete … Continue reading →

Posted in Archiving, IBM, Kryoflux, OS/2, Pre-release | 30 Comments

1987 Networking: ELS NetWare 286 Level I 2.0a

Posted on January 24, 2020 by Michal Necasek

A rare find recently turned up: NetWare from 1987, specifically the low-end ELS variant of NetWare 286 version 2.0a (ELS may be claimed to mean Entry Level System or maybe Entry Level Server, but at least originally it stood for … Continue reading →

Posted in 286, 3Com, Kryoflux, NetWare, Networking | 29 Comments

Kryofluxing PC Floppies

Posted on March 16, 2019 by Michal Necasek

Last year I finally bought a Kryoflux, unfortunately in the middle of moving house. Now I’m finally able to use it beyond verifying that it’s not completely broken. After imaging a few dozens of floppies, I can say one thing–Kryoflux … Continue reading →

Posted in Floppies, Kryoflux, PC hardware | 11 Comments