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by rasz 873 days ago
In US :)

Epson started making SD-560 5.25" HD drives in 1983.

In 1985 3.5" 1.44HD floppy drive was $145 in Japan and NEC was shipping those inside PC-8801 mkII MR.

In 1988 NEC was selling PC-88 VA3 with 'Triple' or '2TD' format 3.5" floppy sporting 13MB unformatted 9MB formatted capacity.