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DISKETTE 1 [8 records]

Record 1 2004-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
DEF

Magnetic diskette with 5 1/2 inch diameter capable of holding up to 240 pages of text.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
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).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
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).

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Record 2 1993-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

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Record 6 1993-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

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Record 7 1989-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
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).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
OBS

La réponse a été donnée par le gérant de la compagnie 3M de Montréal.

Spanish

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Record 8 1984-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
CONT

Model 26 is a fixed disk MP/M system which has... a 782 Kbyte formatted diskette and four 1/0 ports.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

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