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Floppy Disk USB Drive

3D Printing Projects

English - March 01, 2023 00:00 - 2 minutes - 5.23 MB Video - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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Build a retro inspired 3.5in floppy disk with PyPortal, CircuitPython and 3D Printing! This small USB drive displays icons and filenames on a color TFT display.

Learn Guide:
https://learn.adafruit.com/a-floppy-thumb-drive-with-a-color-file-icon-display

These throwbacks to a bygone era elicit nostalgia yet cannot be pinpointed to any particular time or place. This project draws inspiration from one of Dana Sibera's designs, Dana Sibera posts on social media wonderful retro inspired designs, we love them and love to see them "made real" - https://twitter.com/NanoRaptor / https://bitbang.social/@NanoRaptor

PyPortal
https://www.adafruit.com/product/4116

Pink Woven USB cable
https://www.adafruit.com/product/4111

3D Parts Library on GitHub -
https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_CAD_Parts

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