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What is used to record information from the computer onto a floppy disk?
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∙ 11y ago
That would be a floppy drive. Information is passed from the software and/or the operating system to the drive controller. From the drive controller, it is passed to the logic circuits on the drive and to the drive heads. The logic circuits also turn on the drive motor for an appropriate amount of time.
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does a floppy disk hold information?
A floppy disk DRIVE can read, erase and save information on a floppy disk. The disk can't do it by himself.
What is a floppy disk drive?
A computer floppy drive is the device that reads and writes to a floppy disk. It is located on the front of the Computer.
Which country invented the floppy disk?
The computer floppy disk was invented in the United States.
How can you see what is on your floppy disk if there is no port for it on your computer for it?
buy a floppy disk drive idiot.
Is a floppy disk attracted to a magnet?
The 3.5 floppy disk does have magnetism within them and for this reason, magnets destroying data on the floppy disk fueled the myth about magnets destroying your computer. If you buy a cheap magnet and put it near a floppy disk, the magnet will stick to it. After a few seconds, the information on that floppy disk will be destroyed and you will no longer be able to access the data.
Is floppy disk holder an input device?
The Floppy Disk " Holder ? " The Drive is an Input and output Device for storage and transferring of information between Computer devices. But a Floppy Disk " Holder " I would think does either only Hold FLoppy Disk in area from not being mis-placed or lost or stolen from " Maybe "
What you inside a floppy disk into a so that data stored in the floppy disk can be read?
To read a floppy disk, you insert a floppy disk into a floppy disk drive. Not all computers have floppy disk drives. Typically desktop computers or ones that stand on the floor have floppy disk drives. New machines today allow a USB thumb drive (USB flash memory storage device) to be used in place of a floppy drive. All modern computersy have USB connections. If you need to read a floppy disk and you computer does not have a floppy disk drive, you can purchase a USB connected floppy disk drive for your computer.
What is obsolete computer equipment?
An example of an obsolete computer part is the Floppy Drive/ Floppy Disk.
What is Portable disk?
The term 'portable disk' refers to portable memory for a computer that is in the shape of a disk, such as a CD, DVD, or floppy disk. (On a floppy disk the disk part is on the inside)
What is the device that reads from and writes to a floppy disk or hard disk?
a computer
Can you spread computer viruses through floppy disks?
If you find a computer with a floppy disk port, then yes.
Information retrieval is faster from?
floppy disk
