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DISKETTE 1 [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- minifloppy diskette
1, record 1, English, minifloppy%20diskette
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- minidiskette 2, record 1, English, minidiskette
correct
- minifloppy 3, record 1, English, minifloppy
correct
- mini-floppy 4, record 1, English, mini%2Dfloppy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Magnetic diskette with 5 1/2 inch diameter capable of holding up to 240 pages of text. 1, record 1, English, - minifloppy%20diskette
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- minidisquette
1, record 1, French, minidisquette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les disquettes standard ont un diamètre de 203 mm (8 pouces) et peuvent contenir environ 250 000 caractères. Les minidisquettes, de diamètre 133 mm (5 pouces 1/4) et d'une capacité de 100 000 caractères environ, sont beaucoup plus fréquemment utilisées. Il existe aussi les microdisquettes (89 mm = 3 pouces 1/2). 1, record 1, French, - minidisquette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- minidisco flexible
1, record 1, Spanish, minidisco%20flexible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- minidisquete 1, record 1, Spanish, minidisquete
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disco flexible de 5 1/4" de diámetro usado ampliamente en sistemas de computadoras (ordenadores). Posee una capacidad de almacenamiento de aproximadamente 45 a 60 páginas de texto (calculadas a razón de 4 000 caracteres por páginas a un solo espacio). 1, record 1, Spanish, - minidisco%20flexible
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diskette 1 1, record 2, English, diskette%201
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- disquette 1
1, record 2, French, disquette%201
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- disquette simple face 1, record 2, French, disquette%20simple%20face
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- 3 1/2 inch diskette 1, record 3, English, 3%201%2F2%20inch%20diskette
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- disquette 9 cm
1, record 3, French, disquette%209%20cm
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-01-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- 5 1/4 inch external diskette drive adapter 1, record 4, English, 5%201%2F4%20inch%20external%20diskette%20drive%20adapter
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carte d'unité externe de disquettes 13 cm
1, record 4, French, carte%20d%27unit%C3%A9%20externe%20de%20disquettes%2013%20cm
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-01-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- 5 1/4 inch external diskette drive adapter/A 1, record 5, English, 5%201%2F4%20inch%20external%20diskette%20drive%20adapter%2FA
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- carte A d'unité externe de disquettes 13 cm
1, record 5, French, carte%20A%20d%27unit%C3%A9%20externe%20de%20disquettes%2013%20cm
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-01-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- 5 1/4 inch diskette 1, record 6, English, 5%201%2F4%20inch%20diskette
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- disquette 13 cm
1, record 6, French, disquette%2013%20cm
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-11-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- clip level
1, record 7, English, clip%20level
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Description of a diskette : 3 1/2 inches, 100 % certified defect free(with clip level of 60 % for missing bits and 20 % for extra bits). 1, record 7, English, - clip%20level
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- niveau de saturation
1, record 7, French, niveau%20de%20saturation
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La réponse a été donnée par le gérant de la compagnie 3M de Montréal. 1, record 7, French, - niveau%20de%20saturation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1984-01-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- formatted diskette 1, record 8, English, formatted%20diskette
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Model 26 is a fixed disk MP/M system which has... a 782 Kbyte formatted diskette and four 1/0 ports. 1, record 8, English, - formatted%20diskette
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- disquette formatée
1, record 8, French, disquette%20format%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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