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2. Floppy disk drive interface - Wikipedia

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   Each generation of floppy disk drive (FDD) began with a variety of incompatible interfaces but soon evolved into one de facto standard interface for the generations of 8-inch FDDs, 5.25-inch FDDs and 3.5-inch FDDs. [1]

3. 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 ...

4. List of floppy disk formats - Wikipedia

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   drive: 1, diskette: 2 16 8 512 2× 64 kB 270 GCR (4/5) Internally based on FDU-250 Micro Floppy Disk Drive Unit [2] Thomson: 5 1 ⁄ 4 inch Single 1 40 16 128 80 kB 300 FM Thomson UD90.070 Double 2 256 320 kB MFM Thomson DD90-320 [NB 17] 3 1 ⁄ 2 inch Double 1 80 16 256 320 kB 300 MFM Thomson TO9, Thomson DD09-350 Double 2 640 kB

5. Micropolis Corporation - Wikipedia

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   Micropolis boot diskette, as used with the Micropolis dual 5.25-inch drive to boot an IMSAI 8080.. Micropolis's first advance was to take the existing 48 tpi (tracks per inch) standard created by Shugart Associates, and double both the track density and track recording density to get four times the total storage on a 5.25-inch floppy in the "MetaFloppy" series with quad density (Drives :1054 ...

6. Drive bay - Wikipedia

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   A 3.5″ drive containing both a card reader and a floppy drive, as well as a USB port, is also available. The dimensions of a 3.5″ drive are specified in the SFF standard specifications SFF-8300 and SFF-8301 , which were incorporated into the EIA-740 specification by the Electronic Industries Association (EIA).

7. Western Digital FD1771 - Wikipedia

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   These were sold at a lower price point and widely used in home computer floppy drives. The WD2791-WD2797 series added an internal data separator using an analog phase-locked loop, with some external passive components required for the VCO. They took a 1 MHz or 2 MHz clock and were intended for 8-inch (203 mm) and 5.25-inch (133 mm) drives. [7]