flexible disk drive
1Hard disk drive — Hard drive redirects here. For other uses, see Hard drive (disambiguation). Hard disk drive Mechanical interior of a modern hard disk drive Date invented 24 December 1954 [1] …
2Floppy Disk Drive — Speichermedium Diskette 90 mm (3,5″) Diskette Allgemeines Typ Magnetischer Datenträger Kapazität bis 240 MB[1] Lebensdauer …
3Disk II — drives. The Disk II Floppy Disk Subsystem was a 5¼ inch floppy disk drive designed by Steve Wozniak and manufactured by Apple Computer. It was first introduced in 1978 at a retail price of US$495 for pre order; it was later sold for $595… …
4Disk formatting — Formatting a hard drive using MS DOS Disk formatting is the process of preparing a hard disk drive or flexible disk medium for data storage. In some cases, the formatting operation may also create one or more new file systems. The formatting… …
5Floppy disk — Floppy redirects here. For other uses, see Floppy (disambiguation). 8 inch, 5 1⁄4 inch, and 3 1⁄2 inch floppy disks …
6History of the floppy disk — 8 inch, 5¼ inch, and 3½ inch floppy disks Over the history of the floppy disk a number of different formats were used. Floppy disks have now been largely superseded by other storage media and by network file transfer. Contents …
7Logical Disk Manager — The Logical Disk Manager (diskmgmt.msc) is an implementation of a logical volume manager for Microsoft Windows NT, developed by Microsoft and Veritas Software. It was introduced with the Windows 2000 operating system, and is supported in Windows… …
8hard disk — noun a rigid magnetic disk mounted permanently in a drive unit • Syn: ↑hard disc, ↑fixed disk • Hypernyms: ↑magnetic disk, ↑magnetic disc, ↑disk, ↑disc • Hyponyms: ↑ …
9Hard-disk platter — Hard disk with platter A hard disk platter (or disk) is a component of a hard disk drive: it is the circular disk on which the magnetic data is stored. The rigid nature of the platters in a hard drive is what gives them their name (as opposed to… …
10Hard disk platter — A hard disk platter (or disk) is a component of a hard disk drive: it is the circular disk on which the magnetic data are stored. The rigid nature of the platters in a hard drive is what gives them their name (as opposed to the flexible materials …