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Diskette. Diskette dɪsˈkɛt n computer science computing another name for floppy disk flop py disk n. Browse diskettes on sale by desired features or by customer ratings. A flat circular device that has a magnetic covering used to copy computer information and store it separately from a computer definition of diskette from the cambridge academic content dictionary cambridge university press diskette business english. A thin plastic disk coated with magnetic material for storing computer data and programs.

A diskette is a small magnetic disk that used to be used for storing computer data and programs. Switch to new thesaurus noun 1. Examples of diskette in a sentence recent examples on the web cartridges diskettes and cd roms all contained full unchanging versions of games that were forever compatible with the similarly stable hardware they were designed to be played on. A floppy disk or floppy diskette sometimes casually referred to as a floppy or diskette is a type of disk storage composed of a thin and flexible disk of a magnetic storage medium in a square or nearly square plastic enclosure lined with a fabric that removes dust particles from the spinning disk.

A diskette is a random access removable data storage medium that can be used with personal computers. Tendak usb floppy disk drive 3 5 portable usb external 1 44mb fdd diskette drive for pc windows 7 8 windows xp vista for mac plug and play black 4 3 out of 5 stars 293 21 99 21. The term usually refers to the magnetic medium housed in a rigid plastic cartridge measuring 3 5 inches square and about 2millimeters thick. Avery diskette zip disk laser inkjet media label 5 25 dia white 12 labels sheet 70 sheets pack 5197.

Floppy disks are read from and written to by a floppy disk drive fdd. To do this simply click the diskette icon near the top of the document and navigate to the location where you want to save the document.