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• Floptical — refers to a type of disk drive that combines magnetic and optical technologies to store large amounts of data on media similar to 3½ inch floppy disks. The name is a portmanteau of the words floppy and optical . It refers specifically to one… …   Wikipedia

• Magneto-optical drive — A Magneto optical disc and the numerous rectangles on its surface. A magneto optical drive is a kind of optical disc drive capable of writing and rewriting data upon a magneto optical disc. Both 130 mm (5.25 in) and 90 mm… …   Wikipedia

• SGI Indy — Introduced in 1993, the Indy, code named Guinness , was the fruit of SGI s effort to muscle into the market for desktop publishing, low end CAD, and multimedia. At the time, the market was mostly dominated by Apple. The Indy was the first… …   Wikipedia

• Caleb UHD144 — The Caleb Technology UHD144 ( Ultra High Density ) was a floptical based 144 MB floppy disk system introduced in early 1998, marketed as the it drive. Like other floptical like systems, the UHD144 could read and write standard 720KB and 1.44MB 3½ …   Wikipedia

• Floppy disk — Floppy redirects here. For other uses, see Floppy (disambiguation). 8 inch, 5 1⁄4 inch, and 3 1⁄2 inch floppy disks …   Wikipedia

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• Data storage device — Many different consumer electronic devices can store data …   Wikipedia

• SuperDisk — Also known as the LS 120 and the later variant LS 240, the SuperDisk was introduced by 3M s storage products group (later known as Imation) circa 1997 as a high speed, high capacity alternative to the 90 mm (3.5 in), 1.44 MB floppy disk.… …   Wikipedia

• Computer data storage — 1 GB of SDRAM mounted in a personal computer. An example of primary storage …   Wikipedia

• Optical disc — Optical media redirects here. For transmission media for light, see Medium (optics). The optical lens of a compact disc drive. In computing and optical disc recording technologies, an optical disc is a flat, usually circular disc which encodes… …   Wikipedia

• MiniDisc — This article is about the Sony storage format. For the Gescom album, see Minidisc (album). For the IBM minidisk, see VM (operating system). MiniDisc …   Wikipedia