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... floppy disk drive , which reads and writes to easily transportable floppy disks . ( Macs no longer include floppy disk drives . ) Many com- puters also feature a Zip disk drive , which resembles a floppy disk drive but has a slightly ...
... floppy disk drive , which reads and writes to easily transportable floppy disks . ( Macs no longer include floppy disk drives . ) Many com- puters also feature a Zip disk drive , which resembles a floppy disk drive but has a slightly ...
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... floppy disk . ( That's how DOS , or Disk Operat- ing System , got its name . ) If BIOS doesn't find a floppy in the floppy drive , it proceeds to the hard drive . However , if it does find a floppy in the floppy drive , it will attempt ...
... floppy disk . ( That's how DOS , or Disk Operat- ing System , got its name . ) If BIOS doesn't find a floppy in the floppy drive , it proceeds to the hard drive . However , if it does find a floppy in the floppy drive , it will attempt ...
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... floppy or Zip drive . Equally important , you need alternate storage options ... disk , with a storage capacity of 1.44 MB , holds the least amount of data ... Floppy disks are too small to hold even one file that has been " bulked up ...
... floppy or Zip drive . Equally important , you need alternate storage options ... disk , with a storage capacity of 1.44 MB , holds the least amount of data ... Floppy disks are too small to hold even one file that has been " bulked up ...
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Specialty Computers | 21 |
IN FOCUS | 22 |
Choosing the Right Internet Connection Option | 73 |
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