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I Built a RAID of Floppy Disks. Oh no. (m.youtube.com)
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[–] Eldritch@piefed.world 2 points 1 day ago

Considering the vintage of the system. USB 1 caps out around 1Mb. So its more likely than you think. 13 drives at 78.7 Kbps would easily do that. And considering each floppy should be capable of 250Kbps it's capable of much more.