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January 11th, 2005 23:00

8400 3.5" floppy

HI I have an 8400 and need to get a 3.5" floppy drive were can I get one that fits the 8400 case Like if came with 3.5" drive please help.
  • ejn63

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    Posted January 11th, 2005 23:00

    You will need to call Dell and ask for Spare parts.
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    Posted January 11th, 2005 23:00

    what is the number to dell spare parts?
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    Posted January 12th, 2005 00:00

    800-999-3355 Ext 69937
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    Posted January 12th, 2005 00:00

    I believe it's just a standard off-the-shelf floppy drive, but you have to order a bezel with disk eject button to fit the case from Dell. You should have a spare set of green mounting rails clipped to the inside of the 8400 case.

    Ron
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    Posted January 12th, 2005 00:00

    wmustang.

    Dell Spare Parts, Phone 1-800-357-3355 x 69937 M-F 8 to 5 CDT

    Bev,

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    Posted January 12th, 2005 02:00

    thanks for all of help

     

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    Posted January 12th, 2005 21:00

    hi, i just went through this fiasco,
    item # 5R212          floppy drive with  green drive rails     $14.95
    item # 7H958           floppy bezel with eject button -          $ 4.95
       this is for a dell 8400, tell them the above part #s and good luck

    Message Edited by speedy5200 on 01-12-2005 06:00 PM