Floppy Connect USB Flash Drive Compatibility

The Floppy Connect must use a USB flash drive of 2 GB or smaller. The USB flash drives must be formatted as FAT or FAT-16. 

FAT-32 or exFAT will not work with the Floppy Connect.

Reach out to your  Shop Floor Automations Account Executive to purchase a compatible USB flash drive

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