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English-Bulgarian polytechnical dictionary . 2013.
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Floppy disk — Floppy redirects here. For other uses, see Floppy (disambiguation). 8 inch, 5 1⁄4 inch, and 3 1⁄2 inch floppy disks … Wikipedia
Floppy disk format — and density refer to the logical and physical layout of data stored on a floppy disk. Since their introduction, there have been many popular and rare floppy disk types, densities, and formats used in computing, leading to much confusion over… … Wikipedia
floppy disk — floppy disks N COUNT A floppy disk is a small magnetic disk that is used for storing computer data and programs. Floppy disks are used especially with personal computers. (in BRIT, also use floppy disc) … English dictionary
floppy disk — ➔ disk * * * floppy disk UK US noun [C] (also diskette, also floppy) IT ► a square piece of plastic with a disk inside, which can be used for storing a small amount of computer information. Floppy disks have been mainly replaced by CDs and flash… … Financial and business terms
Floppy disk controller — A floppy disk controller (FDC) is a special purpose chip and associated disk controller circuitry that directs and controls reading from and writing to a computer s floppy disk drive (FDD). This article contains concepts common to FDCs based on… … Wikipedia
floppy disk — Computers. a thin, flexible plastic disk coated with magnetic material, on which data and programs can be stored for later retrieval: used mainly with microcomputers. Also, floppydisk. Also called floppy, diskette, flexible disk, magnetic disk.… … Universalium
floppy disk — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms floppy disk : singular floppy disk plural floppy disks computing a small square plastic object that you use for copying information from a computer. A floppy disk is often simply called a floppy. The part of… … English dictionary
floppy drive — noun A computer hardware device used for reading and writing on removable floppy disks, such as 3.5 , 5.25 or 8 diskettes. Syn: floppy disk drive, floppy diskette drive, floppy disc drive, FDD, FD See Also: tape drive, cassette drive … Wiktionary
floppy disk drive — noun A floppy drive; a disk drive for floppy disks. Syn: floppy drive, FD, diskette drive See Also: disk drive, disc drive, hard disk drive, optical disc drive … Wiktionary
floppy disk — noun a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer floppy disks are noted for their relatively slow speed and small capacity and low price • Syn: ↑diskette,… … Useful english dictionary
floppy disk — magnetic disc magnetic disc, magnetic disk magnetic disk . A ditical memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored; a {hard disk}, {floppy disk}, and {diskette} are typically magnetic disks … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
