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I wonder what "limited lifetime warranty" means.
Shuffle them like playing cards
link them together through the data and read-only slots to make a countdown chain.
Live action reboot of ReBoot
could make a nice, nutritious breakfast
Stick them on a wall like an artpiece
Youโll want to download and install the most up-to-date drivers. I believe this model benefits from a slight overclock too, so maybe look at purchasing a decent aftermarket cooler
Make little finger sandwiches out of them and have a tea party.
Copy them
Zip tie them into a 2x1 rectangular box with a flip top lid. A drill may be needed.
Store your important data on them.
Write MP3s to them and use them to play one song in a modern car.
(I saw a video of someone playing a clip of music using a USB floppy drive)
Eat it
Oh, man. This brings me back to my Amiga 500 days. So slow to load, but I loved that thing. Wish I hadn't sold it.
Your should install Lady Sia, a game published by TDK on it
Throw them around your office like frisbees.
Flopp flopp flopp flooooooooopp
Kind of hard to give right answers to something that time has rendered utterly useless. I guess you could sell it as an antique
Saw a post on mastodon in the last day or so that someone dug up a network card for the old 486 they had been working on getting back to life. Might be a use case there, as well as in aviation and medicine - fields that move exceptionally slowly and tend to have expensive equipment with long lifetimes.