Description
Panasonic JU-257A936P 1.44MB 3.5" Floppy Drive No Bezel 34-Pin FDD Internal
The Panasonic JU-257A936P is a 3.5-inch internal 1.44MB floppy disk drive manufactured by Matsushita Communication Industrial Co., Ltd. under the Panasonic brand. It uses the standard 34-pin floppy interface and is designed for internal mounting in desktop PCs and embedded systems. This unit does not include a bezel.
Specifications & What's Included
- Model: Panasonic JU-257A936P
- Manufacturer: Matsushita Communication Industrial Co., Ltd.
- Capacity: 1.44 MB (HD, Double-Sided)
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch internal slim
- Interface: 34-pin floppy ribbon connector
- Bezel: Not included
- Country of Assembly: Philippines
- Certifications: UL, CSA, TÜV Rheinland
- Drive only — no cables, bezel, or mounting hardware included
Applications
The 3.5-inch 1.44MB floppy drive was the dominant removable storage medium for personal computers through the 1990s and into the early 2000s. Drives like the JU-257A936P were used in IBM-compatible desktop PCs, workstations, and embedded systems for OS installation, file transfer, and firmware updates. While largely superseded by USB storage, floppy drives remain in active use today for maintaining legacy CNC machines, industrial controllers, medical equipment, and older workstations that require floppy-based firmware or data loading. The standard 34-pin interface makes this a direct replacement in any system with a conventional FDD header.
This Panasonic JU-257A936P 1.44MB 3.5" internal floppy drive has been tested and is in good working order. The drive shows normal wear consistent with prior use — the metal chassis has light scuffing and minor surface marks, and the label has some discoloration. No bezel is included. The 34-pin connector and eject mechanism appear intact. Please view our photo set and contact us if you have any questions. Please note: We have multiple units in stock — yours may not be the one shown in the photos, however, it will be similar in condition and function.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
Panasonic |
Model: |
JU-257A936P |
MPN: |
JU-257A936P |
Type: |
Internal 3.5" Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) |
SKU: |
11774 |
Storage Capacity: |
1.44 MB |
Form Factor: |
3.5" Internal Slim |
Interface: |
34-Pin Floppy |
Bezel Included: |
No |
Manufacturer: |
Matsushita Communication Industrial Co., Ltd. |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
Philippines |
Certifications: |
UL, CSA, TÜV Rheinland |
Condition: |
Used – Inspected and Tested |
Seller Notes: |
Drive only, no bezel included. Tested and in working order. |
Compatible With: |
Standard 34-pin FDD interface desktop and embedded systems |
Condition Notes: |
Panasonic JU-257A936P 1.44MB 3.5" internal FDD. Tested and in good working condition. Shows normal cosmetic wear. No bezel included. 34-pin connector intact. |
