Apple Disk II floppy disk drive
physical object
Identifier
2023.8.7
Description
The Apple Disk II floppy disk drive was designed by Apple for the Apple II in in June 1978, and it was 5 ΒΌ" including a low-level disk format. It had a retail price of US $495, later being sold for $595 (about US $3000 in 2025). It was a key component in enabling users to load programs onto the Apple II.
Related Term
Magnetic Disks (is described by)
External links
Booting an Apple IIe from a Disk II 5.25" Floppy Drive
