Most floppy disks will come pre-formatted. All floppy disks need to be formatted to be usable.
Before use it..
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Formatted
RAW is unformatted and unreadable so a floppy which is not formatted is in the raw format
The actual floppy drive itself is not formatted. The drive only spins the floppy disk or diskette. One can format a disk or diskette from the computer control panel. Right click on Drive A (for example), then select format and follow the screen prompts.
Yes, but only if the disk is formatted with a smaller number of bytes per sector.
A new floppy disk can be formatted using the FORMAT command in DOS. The same tool is available in Windows using the Format utility in 'My Computer'.
1. Insert the floppy disk into the drive.2. Open "My Computer"3. Double-click the floppy drive icon.4. Drag and drop the files you want to the floppy disk, or right-click the files, select "Copy", and right-click in the floppy disk folder and select "Paste."If number 3 returns an error that the disk is not formatted, right-click the floppy drive icon and select "Format."
Actually, you do not always have to format it first; many disks come "pre-formatted." A disk needs to be formatted with a file system so that the operating system can arrange data on it.
A hard disk can be re-formatted--which means it is wiped clean before the person reloads programs.
You can't, the disk is seriously and irreparably damaged. Throw it in the trash!
a floppy disk slot is what you put the floppy disk in on a CPU