VINTAGE IBM DFC642B09A 1.2 MB FRU P/N15F7995 Internal 5.25" Floppy Disk Drive
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VINTAGE IBM DFC642B09A 1.2 MB FRU P/N15F7995 Internal 5.25" Floppy Disk Drive
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Full Specifications
| fru_pn | 15F7995 |
|---|---|
| capacity_mb | 1.2 |
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