Copy That Floppy

A booked 30-minute attempt to transfer data from an old floppy disk to modern storage.

An experienced transfer team will try to copy data from a floppy disk to modern storage. The event runs 1pm–5pm, with £12, 30-minute appointments listed at 1pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 3pm, 3:30pm and 4pm. Advance booking is recommended; help may not be available to walk-ins, and recovery is not guaranteed. Bring a clean, undamaged 3-inch, 3.5-inch, 5.25-inch or 8-inch floppy and your own USB stick, hard drive or other portable storage. ZIP disks, JAZ drives, SuperDisks and other non-floppy media are not accepted. The fee includes all-day museum entry; personal data may be seen during transfer.