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  • harddisks are constructed from an aluminum platter (conductor) coated with a magnetic metal oxide (insulator)
  • floppy discs are constructed from a plastic sheet (insulator) coated with a magnetic metal oxide (insulator)

however the function of computer disks in no way depends on the property of being a conductor/insulator, only on its ability to retain tiny magnetic domains while permitting them to be easily modified.

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