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Disc and Floppy disk

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Difference between Disc and Floppy disk

Disc vs. Floppy disk

Disc or disk (computing and American English) may refer to. A floppy disk, also called a floppy, diskette, or just disk, is a type of disk storage composed of a disk of thin and flexible magnetic storage medium, sealed in a rectangular plastic enclosure lined with fabric that removes dust particles.

Similarities between Disc and Floppy disk

Disc and Floppy disk have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Disk storage, DVD, Hard disk drive, Magnetic storage, Optical disc.

Disk storage

Disk storage (also sometimes called drive storage) is a general category of storage mechanisms where data is recorded by various electronic, magnetic, optical, or mechanical changes to a surface layer of one or more rotating disks.

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DVD

DVD (an abbreviation of "digital video disc" or "digital versatile disc") is a digital optical disc storage format invented and developed by Philips and Sony in 1995.

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Hard disk drive

A hard disk drive (HDD), hard disk, hard drive or fixed disk is an electromechanical data storage device that uses magnetic storage to store and retrieve digital information using one or more rigid rapidly rotating disks (platters) coated with magnetic material.

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Magnetic storage

Magnetic storage or magnetic recording is the storage of data on a magnetized medium.

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Optical disc

In computing and optical disc recording technologies, an optical disc (OD) is a flat, usually circular disc which encodes binary data (bits) in the form of pits (binary value of 0 or off, due to lack of reflection when read) and lands (binary value of 1 or on, due to a reflection when read) on a special material (often aluminium) on one of its flat surfaces.

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Disc and Floppy disk Comparison

Disc has 51 relations, while Floppy disk has 139. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 2.63% = 5 / (51 + 139).

References

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