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Floppy disk variants

The floppy disk is a data storage and transfer medium that was ubiquitous from the mid-1970s well into the 2000s. In addition to the four common generations of floppy disks (and drives), many other floppy disk formats were developed, either using a different disk design or special layout and encoding methods for the data held on the disk. Some with…

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Non-standard media and devices

IBM RochesterDemiWrote offDysan3M
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Custom formatting types on 3½-inch and 5¼-inch media

PET/CBMVIC-2015401541Group Coded Recording
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Extended use cases

Double-sidedTRS-80Compute!Disk Operating SystemsAutoloader
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Super floppy

FlopticalLS-120/LS-240Sony HiFDCaleb UHD144
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Non-standard media and devices

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Super floppy

Custom formatting types on 3½-inch and 5¼-inch media

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Floppy disk variants

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Edges131
Triples24
Avg. degree1.98
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and TRS-80 Color Computerinstance ofIt was also adopted by some first-party manufacturers/systems0.80text

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