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What were U.S shipments of floppy diskettes in 1996?
U.S. shipments of floppy diskettes in 1996 reached a record high, with 1.86 billion units shipped
What is data back up?
using floppy diskettes
What is media for backing-up data?
using floppy diskettes
What is the difference between a 'floppy' and a 'diskette'?
Floppy disks were an older technology then diskettes. They were computer storage disks encased in a soft plastic envelope (hence "floppy") that had a bigger diameter than the diskettes which were packaged in a hard plastic cartridge.
How many full HD floppy diskettes will fit on one CD-ROM?
486
What is the formatted capacity of high-density 312 g floppy diskettes?
1.44 MB
What is another name for floppy?
The other name for a Floppy Disk is "Diskettes or Floppies" answer by Lloyd Gordon 1-876-471-1662
What is the width of a computer diskette?
The commonest size in use is 31/2 inches. Standard capacity is 1.444MB. Earlier models also used 5 1/4 inch diskettes, and even earlier ones used 8 inch diskettes. Those earlier diskettes were "floppy" because they were covered in nothing but a coated cardboard sleeve, and were not rigid thus, hence the popular name "floppy disk."
He order square-shaped floppy diskettes measured 5 in on each side what was the diagonal length of a diskette?
t he older square-shaped floppy diskettes measured 15 cm on each side. What was the diagonal length of a diskette?
3.5 inch drive bays?
3. 5 inch drive bays are used to house 3. 5 inch floppy diskette drives. Floppy diskettes are however becoming extinct due to the invention of more reliable storage media.
What is the capacity of a floppy diskettes?
The last generation of floppy disks were 3.5 inches in diameter. They were capable of holding 1.44 megabytes of data. By comparison, a Compact Disk holds about 650 megabytes.
What is hard disk and floppy?
These days (2012) you will not find many floppy disks (although just a couple of years ago we had to order special floppy drives for a server because some software would only be installed if it booted from Drive: A a floppy). There were 8 inch and 5 inch and 31/2 inch floppy disks which were common. The latest (diskettes) were the smallest and were protected by a hard plastic casing. Inside a thin Mylar disk coated with a magnetic surface stored the 1.44 Mb that was the capacity of most diskettes. Hard disks have one or more aluminium or glass disks coated with magnetic surfaces. These hold much more information and now (2012) there are units that can store 3Tb or more.
