Floppy+Disk

  • 91disk — disklike, adj. /disk/, n. 1. any thin, flat, circular plate or object. 2. any surface that is flat and round, or seemingly so: the disk of the sun. 3. disc (def. 1). 4. Computers. any of several types of media consisting of thin, round plates of… …

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  • 92disk — [[t]dɪsk[/t]] n. 1) any thin, flat, circular plate or object 2) any surface that is flat and round, or seemingly so: the disk of the sun[/ex] 3) hfi disc 1) 4) cmp any of several types of media for storing electronic data consisting of thin round …

    From formal English to slang

  • 93floppy — adjective (floppier, floppiest) tending to flop or hang loosely. noun (plural floppies) (also floppy disk) Computing a flexible removable magnetic disk used for storing data. Derivatives floppily adverb floppiness noun …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 94Disk failure — In computing, a disk failure usually refers to the failure of a disc based storage device. These are usually either: A floppy disk See buzz of death A hard disk See hard disk failure See also Fault tolerant system RAID Data redundancy Disaster… …

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  • 95disk drive — Computers. a device that, using an access mechanism under program control, enables data to be read from or written on a spinning magnetic disk, magnetic disk pack, floppy disk, or optical disk. [1970 75] * * * …

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  • 96disk drive —    A peripheral storage device that reads and writes magnetic or optical disks. When more than one disk drive is installed on a computer, the operating system as sign seach drive (or logical drive) a unique name.    Several types of disk drives… …

    Dictionary of networking

  • 97disk drive —    A device containing motors, electronics, and other gadgetry for storing (writing) and retrieving (reading) data on a disk. A hard disk drive is one which is generally not removable from the machine. A floppy disk drive accepts removable disk… …

    IT glossary of terms, acronyms and abbreviations

  • 98floppy — 1. adjective Limp, not hard, firm, or rigid; flexible. The smile, the white collar worn with a dark shirt, the floppy breast pocket handkerchief would surely be famous when the chaps in the rows behind were mere forgotten grins and frowns. 2.… …

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  • 99floppy — (Voz inglesa.) ► sustantivo masculino INFORMÁTICA Disco magnético de material flexible, contenido en una envolvente de papel o de plástico que tiene capacidad para varios megabytes y se utiliza sobre todo en los ordenadores. TAMBIÉN floppy disk… …

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  • 100floppy — ● ►en n. f. ►DISQUE Abréviation de floppy disk. Syn. de disquette. Floppy signifie souple , car les disquettes sont souples, sous leur carapace …

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