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jimsdigipix
April 24th, 2007, 11:10 AM
Hi and good afternoon from Edinburgh.
I wonder of there is anyone who can help.
I have a computer 190gb,150meg RAM.
My Wife is very in to Card Making.
I have been given a small Compaq Laptop with 40gig h/d not sure of the mem.
I can mecanno these two machines to speak to each other and n/w to thr int'nt.
problem - the laptop uses FLOPPY DISCS.
a) can you still buy f/d's??
b) does anybody know of any scrapbook progs that are on f/dosks???the laptop has win95, ms word, and a dasry on board.
any help???
jimB

NMarti
April 24th, 2007, 11:19 AM
Don't know of any that use floppies, but you can buy an external cd drive relatively cheap these days. Do you have an available USB port? If not, you can also do a remote install with PC linking software such as Laplink. I would be more concerned about whether the RAM is sufficient.

jimsdigipix
April 25th, 2007, 07:19 AM
Hi and good morning.
thanks for reply.
I will check all this out when I get home (next Monday0
we are down at our Daughters in Bath,Somerset.
Might even get out and take some pics!!!
jimB