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| 1. What is a "floppy disk"? | |||||||||||||
| 2. Why is a floppy disk called "floppy"? | |||||||||||||
| 3. How many different varieties of "floppies" are there? | |||||||||||||
| 4. "Floppies" come in 3 basic sizes. Briefly describe each size. | |||||||||||||
| 5. Name 2 things you should never do to a floppy disk. | |||||||||||||
| 6. Name 2 things you should do to a floppy disk. | |||||||||||||
| 7. What happens when you "format" a diskette? | |||||||||||||
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8. Are you ready to dissect a disk? After you have finished the activity, answer the questions below. |
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| 9. There are 7 major parts of a diskette. List all 7. | |||||||||||||
| 10. Briefly describe the purpose of each part. | |||||||||||||