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  2. Floppy disk variants - Wikipedia

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    A Maxell-branded 3-inch Compact Floppy Disk. The floppy disk is a data storage and transfer medium that was ubiquitous from the mid-1970s well into the 2000s. [1] Besides the 3½-inch and 5¼-inch formats used in IBM PC compatible systems, or the 8-inch format that preceded them, many proprietary floppy disk formats were developed, either using a different disk design or special layout and ...

  3. Drive bay - Wikipedia

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    Often represented as 5.25-inch, these floppy disk drives are obsolete. As the name indicates, two half-height devices can fit in one full-height bay. The dimensions of a 5.25-inch floppy drive are specified in the SFF standard specifications which were incorporated into the EIA-741 "Specification for Small Form Factor 133.35 mm (5.25 in) Disk ...

  4. Floppy disk - Wikipedia

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    8-inch floppy disk, inserted in drive, (3½-inch floppy diskette, in front, shown for scale) 3½-inch, high-density floppy diskettes with adhesive labels affixed The first commercial floppy disks, developed in the late 1960s, were 8 inches (203.2 mm) in diameter; [4] [5] they became commercially available in 1971 as a component of IBM products and both drives and disks were then sold ...

  5. Macintosh External Disk Drive - Wikipedia

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    It supported all of Apple's 3.5" floppy disk formats as well as all standard PC formats (e.g. MS-DOS, Windows), allowing the Macintosh to read and write all industry-standard floppy disk formats. The external drive was offered only briefly with support for the Apple II, coming late in that product's life.

  6. Magneto-optical drive - Wikipedia

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    A current model is the T7-9100 drive, which has a maximum capacity of 9.1 GB and is downward read and write compatible with 5.2 GB, 4.8 GB, 4.1 GB, 2.6 GB, and 2.3 GB magneto-optical disks, and read compatible with 1.3 GB, 1.2 GB, 650 MB, and 600 MB magneto-optical disks.

  7. Commodore 64 peripherals - Wikipedia

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    Although usually not supplied with the machine, floppy disk drives of the 5 1 ⁄ 4 inch (1541, 1570 and 1571) and, later, 3 1 ⁄ 2 inch variety were available from Commodore. The 1541 was the standard floppy disk drive for the Commodore 64, with nearly all disk-based software programs released for the computer being distributed in the 1541 ...

  8. History of IBM magnetic disk drives - Wikipedia

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    The 2314 stored 29,176,000 characters (200×20×7294 bytes per track) on a single removable IBM 2316 disk pack which was similar in design to the 1316 but was taller as a result of increasing the number of disks from six to eleven. The 2316 disk pack containing the eleven 14-inch (360 mm) diameter disks yielded 20 recording surfaces.

  9. Dysan - Wikipedia

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    Dysan 3.5" floppy disk Dysan Corporation was an American storage media manufacturing corporation, formed in 1973 in San Jose, California , by CEO and former president C. Norman Dion. It was instrumental in the development of the 5.25" floppy disk , which appeared in 1976.