Ultrabay 2000 Floppy Drive

Features

This is a "3.5-inch" floppy drive for the Ultrabay 2000. Also known in IBM literature as 'ThinkPad Removable Diskette Drive' (from announcement letter 106-068).

• 3.5" Floppy drive
• Reads/writes 1.44 MB and 720 kB floppy disks
• Externally attachable with cable kit.

Part numbers

• Marketing PN: 08K9603
• Sony MPF72C-1
  • FRU P/N 05K9207 (ASM P/N 05K9205, 0006 A06)
  • FRU PN: 08K9607 (ASM 08k9605, JAN2002 A08)
• FRU PN: 08K9606 (TEAC) (ASM PN 08K9604)
• FRU P/N 05K9206, ASM P/N 05K9204 (TEAC FD-05CSB)

inside this module is an ordinary "slimline" 12.7mm-formfactor IBM-PC-compatible floppy drive

FDD External Cable Kit Option PN: 27L0524

includes

• parallel port to 770-style Floppy Connector adapter
  • FRU 08K6360, ASM 08K6359
• 770-style connector to Ultrabay 2000 connector cable
  • FRU 27L0525, ASM 27L0526

Supported with

• ThinkPad A20m, A20p, A21e, A21m, A21p, A22e, A22m, A22p, A30, A30p, A31, A31p
• ThinkPad R30, R31, R32, R40
• ThinkPad T20, T21, T22, T23, T30
• Portable Drive Bay 2000
• ThinkPad Dock, ThinkPad Dock II
• X2 UltraBase, X3 UltraBase

Vendor documentation

• ThinkPad Removeable Diskette Drive - Overview