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what is a floppy disc
A Floppy disc is a input device.
The floppy disc drive was invented at IBM in 1967. It used 8" floppy discs. The first floppy disc drive in an IBM personal computer appeared in 1981. By this time the original 8" floppy disc had been replace by a 5.25" disc.
A floppy disc
you can format
Yes.
Yes, it takes longer to load from a floppy disk.
Although they're not used any more - that would be a floppy-disc
Given that you have a floppy disc drive then yes you can.
to do this you must first save what ever is on the floppy disc onto your computer or laptop and then transfer the file from the floppy on to an empty CD disc and then it is done
The advantage of a floppy disc is to save and keep your information safe and when your computer shuts down your information will be safe and not gone!!
In order to use a floppy disc you need to have a floppy disc drive.These days most computers don't have them at all, as they are so old floppy discs are hard to find..and the maximum capacity of a floppy disc is only 1.44Mb. I recently tried to buy some , but I couldn't find any at 15 different computer shops