Description
Dell 07F454 NEC FD1231T 1.44MB 3.5" Floppy Drive No Bezel 134-506790-431-3
The Dell 07F454 is a 1.44MB 3.5-inch internal floppy disk drive manufactured by NEC (model FD1231T) for use in Dell desktop systems. The drive uses the standard 34-pin ribbon data connector and 4-pin floppy power connector found in desktop PCs of the era. This unit is sold without a bezel — the drive slot is bare, as shown in the photos.
Specifications & What's Included
- Dell Part Number (DP/N): 07F454
- NEC Model: FD1231T
- NEC Part Number: 134-506790-431-3
- Storage Capacity: 1.44MB
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch internal
- Data Interface: 34-pin ribbon floppy connector
- Power Connector: 4-pin floppy power connector
- Bezel: None (no bezel included)
- Manufacturer: NEC Corporation
- Country of Manufacture: Philippines
- Manufacture Date: July 2001
- Hardware Revision: Rev A00
- Activity LED: Green (visible on front)
Applications
The 3.5-inch 1.44MB floppy drive was the standard removable storage format for IBM-compatible PCs from the late 1980s through the early 2000s, gradually replacing the older 5.25-inch drive. The NEC FD1231T was widely OEM-sourced by Dell for systems in their OptiPlex, Dimension, and other desktop lines of that period. These drives are still sought after for maintaining legacy Dell desktops, industrial PCs, CNC machines, and other equipment that require a floppy interface for firmware updates, data transfer, or software installation. The no-bezel configuration suits installations where the drive is mounted behind a custom panel or inside equipment that provides its own front cover.
This Dell 07F454 NEC FD1231T 1.44MB 3.5-inch internal floppy drive has been tested and is in good working condition. The drive shows normal wear consistent with prior use. No bezel is included — the drive bay slot is bare as shown in the photos. The label is intact and legible, showing model FD1231T, Dell part number 07F454, NEC part number 134-506790-431-3, and a manufacture date of July 2001. Please view our photo set and contact us if you have any questions.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
NEC |
Model: |
FD1231T |
MPN: |
07F454 |
Secondary Model: |
134-506790-431-3 |
Dell Part Number: |
07F454 |
Type: |
Internal Floppy Disk Drive |
SKU: |
14902 |
Storage Capacity: |
1.44MB |
Form Factor: |
3.5 Inch |
Interface: |
34-Pin Ribbon / Floppy FDD Connector |
Bezel: |
No Bezel |
Manufacture Date: |
July 2001 |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
Philippines |
Hardware Revision: |
Rev A00 |
Condition: |
Used – Inspected and Tested |
Seller Notes: |
Drive only — no bezel included. Tested and in good working condition. |
Compatible With: |
Dell OptiPlex, Dimension, and other Dell desktop systems |
Power Connector: |
4-Pin Floppy Power Connector |
Condition Notes: |
Dell 07F454 NEC FD1231T 1.44MB 3.5" floppy drive. Tested and in good working condition. No bezel included. Normal wear. Mfg July 2001. |