Trying to get files, games or drivers moved to retro PCs can be a challenge depending on the computer and OS. These are the best ways I've found to do so.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
1:05 - Using Floppies or CDs
2:51 - ZIP Disks and Super Floppies
4:00 - Serial and Laplink Transfers
4:43 - More Serial, the universal kind
6:15 - The best way...CF Cards
7:45 - Backing up images, and solutions for laptops
10:08 - End
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Gear and software used:
StarTech CF to IDE Adapter: https://www.amazon.com/StarTech-com-Single-Adapter-Reader-35BAYCF2IDE
PCI Bracket CF card adapter for Desktops: https://www.ebay.com/itm/294410202622
Laptop CF card adapter: https://www.ebay.com/itm/114665776409
4GB CF Card: https://www.aliexpress.us/item/3256801517496197
Macrium Reflect Free: https://www.majorgeeks.com/files/details/macrium_reflect_free_edition.html
CloneZilla: https://clonezilla.org/
Windows 98SE USB Mass Storage Device Driver: https://www.philscomputerlab.com/windows-98-usb-storage-driver.html
Windows 95: USB Storage Driver(requires OSR 2.1 and really depends on if you can find USB controller drivers for the machine you're using it for): http://toastytech.com/files/cruzerwin95.html
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