The first floppy disc was a 8-inch- IBM 23FD which was a read only was first introduced in 1971 its storage capacity was 79.7KB. Floppy disks were mostly referred to with imperial measurements,
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.
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
formatted
You don't "program" a floppy, you 'format' it. The computer will generally do it for you when you first insert the disc.
what is a floppy disc
A Floppy disc is a input device.
A floppy disc
Put the disc in the computer with the small triangle going in tip-first on top. Go to your Desktop by minimizing all windows. Double click "My Computer" on the desktop. The floppy disc is the A: drive. So double click on "A:" or "A: 3 1/2 inch floppy", whichever it shows. Then just drag all of the files on the floppy disc onto the Desktop or another folder. -DJ Craig
Yes.
you can format
Yes, it takes longer to load from a floppy disk.
Given that you have a floppy disc drive then yes you can.