diskette

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A small, flexible, magnetic disk for storage and retrieval of data
A flexible plastic computer disk for storing digitized information, available in 8-inch and 5-3/4 inch sizes Used in the library to download information from electronic databases
A removable disk, also called a floppy disk
A low-capacity, removable disk made of a tough, flexible plastic and coated with a magnetizable substance Also called a floppy disk (pg 51)
a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; "floppy disks are noted for their relatively slow speed and small capacity and low price
One form of secondary memory data storage media A 3 1/2" or 5 1/4" plastic disk capable of storing data in magnetic form Also called floppy disk
– Small, removable magnetic disk storage medium encased in a protective cover
An inexpensive storage medium, usually measuring 3 1/2 or 5 1/4; also known as a floppy or floppy disk
A removable computer storage medium consisting of a plastic shell that contains a disk covered with a megnetic coating
The most common storage device used with microcomputers 1 (also floppy disk) A flexible disk, made of thin plastic and magnetically coated It is protected by a jacket that has openings to allow the disk drive to read or write information 2 (also rigid disk) A floppy disk covered by a hard plastic jacket with a metal slide moved to read or write information (Terms, Gr K-3)
Another name for floppy disk
A small mass storage device in a removable cartridge, meant to be read/written to, in a compatible drive
(n ) A 3 5-inch removable storage medium
A thin, flexible, magnetically coated, plastic disk on which data is recorded Diskettes usually come in a paper cover and are inserted in a narrow slot in the diskette drive unit They can be used for BACKUP purposes, or for retention of infrequently used job instructions or data, or to provide economical mass storage (diskette storage)
A small removable magnetic disk
Usually a 3 5 inch removable media A double-sided, high density diskette can hold about 1 44 MB of information in magnetic patterns on the surface of the disk (MB stands for MegaByte, which is approximately 1 million bytes) Each PC in the lab has one 3 5 inch disk drive Historical note: These used to be called floppy disks, because of the earlier 5¼ inch diskettes, which had floppy paper casings instead of hard plastic
A thin, flexible magnetic disk in a semi-rigid protective jacket Used to store and retrieve data Synonymous with Flexible Disk and Floppy Diskette
a data storage format which can be used in an external disk drive; diskettes commonly in use with PC's are 3 5 inch with 1 44 mb of storage space; these may be used in the A or B drives of compatable computers
a data storage device which can be used with a computer; diskettes commonly in use with PC's are 3 5 inch with 1 44 megabytes of storage space; these may be used in the A or B drives of compatible computers
A portable magnetic disk most often used for secondary file storage Diskettes come in 3 1/2 inch and 5 1/4 inch sizes and in both high-density (DSHD) and double-density (DSDD) formats Also referred to as a "floppy disk"
used for storing data Made of mylar with an oxide coating 5¼"and 3½" sizes exist with the smaller size dominating now Also called a floppy or floppy disk
a random access removable storage medium for data
A flexible plastic disk coated with magnetic oxide and used for storing electronic data
A single, flexible disk that is a portable but relatively limited form of data storage Diskettes are often called floppies The most common sizes of diskettes are 3 1/2" and 5 1/4" Each size is also available in high-density
A diskette is the same as a floppy disk. a floppy disk
{i} flexible disk on which computer data is stored (Computers)
A thin interchangeable disk for secondary random-access data storage (same as floppy disk)
A small plastic and metal disk on which you can save documents and other information
diskette software protection
protective diskette which must be found in the drive during the activation of a program (Computers)
floppy diskette
Alternative name of floppy disk
floppy diskette drive
A computer hardware device to read and write data from removable soft, so-called floppy, diskettes

Floppy diskette drives ultimately became obsolete with the arrival of more efficient media, such as the memory stick.

micro-diskette
a 3.5-inch floppy diskette
mini-diskette
a 5.25-inch floppy diskette
boot diskette
diskette which can be used to boot up a computer
diskettes
plural of diskette
system diskette
disk that contains an operating system and basic computer files need for operation (Computers)
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