Description
Sony MP-F17W-FP SMM 3.5" Internal Floppy Drive 34-Pin No Bezel Rev.0
The Sony MP-F17W-FP is a 3.5-inch internal floppy disk drive from Sony's SMM (Surface Mounted Module) series, designed for desktop PC and workstation integration. It connects via a standard 34-pin floppy interface and runs on 5V DC. The front bezel/faceplate is absent on this unit, and it is being sold as-is.
Specifications & What's Included
- Brand: Sony
- Model: MP-F17W-FP (SMM series)
- Part Number: 4-617-642-72
- Hardware Revision: Rev.0
- Drive Type: 3.5" Internal Floppy Disk Drive
- Interface: 34-Pin floppy data connector
- Power: 5V DC (standard floppy power connector)
- Country of Manufacture: Malaysia
- Certifications visible on label: UL, CSA
- Front bezel/faceplate: Not present (missing)
- Drive mechanism, PCB, data connector, and power connector are present
Applications
3.5-inch internal floppy disk drives like the Sony MP-F17W-FP were standard components in desktop PCs, workstations, and industrial computers from the late 1980s through the mid-2000s. They are still used today in legacy industrial equipment, CNC machines, embroidery machines, and other vintage hardware that relies on floppy-based storage for program loading or data transfer. The 34-pin interface and 5V power requirements are compatible with the vast majority of PC motherboards and industrial controller boards that include a floppy header. Replacement drives of this type are sought after for maintaining older equipment where the original drive has failed.
This Sony MP-F17W-FP SMM 3.5" Internal Floppy Drive is being sold as-is due to its age and the missing front bezel. The drive mechanism, PCB, 34-pin data connector, and power connector are all physically present and appear intact. The bezel/faceplate is absent, as shown in the photos. The unit has not been tested and is not guaranteed functional. 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: |
Sony |
Model: |
MP-F17W-FP |
MPN: |
4-617-642-72 |
Secondary Model: |
MP-F17W-FP SMM |
SKU: |
41847 |
Type: |
3.5" Internal Floppy Disk Drive |
Form Factor: |
3.5" Half-Height Internal |
Interface: |
34-Pin Floppy |
Power Requirements: |
5V DC |
Hardware Revision: |
Rev.0 |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
Malaysia |
Condition: |
As-Is / For Parts or Not Working |
Seller Notes: |
Missing front bezel; sold as-is. Drive mechanism and PCB present. |
Condition Notes: |
Sony MP-F17W-FP SMM 3.5" internal floppy drive sold as-is. Missing front bezel. Drive mechanism and PCB appear intact. Not tested, no functionality guarantee. View photos and contact us with questions. |