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https://www.amazon.co.uk/3-5-Inch-USB-SSD-Floppy-Drive-Emulator-5V-DC-USB-Floppy-Drive-Emulator-Keep-Your-Data-Safe-and-Easy-to-Install/dp/B0083Z29JO/ref=cm_cr_dp_d_rvw_txt?ie=UTF8

I think I remember seeing specific  instructions on how to do this - probably in the archives.

My recommendation is getting a cheap laptop and connecting to DKV thru MIDI - far more versatile than other methods.

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> I have got a Yamaha U1 upright piano with DKC 500RW Mark IIXG PRO and I rather than spending over a grand on the DKC850 , has anyone tried to replace the internal floppy drive on this unit with a USB floppy drive emulator like this one below ? 
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hi Sam thanks for the info , using a laptop is a good idea.  what device did you use to interface to the midi unit.