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Floppy disks, initially as 8-inch (203 mm) media and later in 5 1⁄4-inch and 3 1⁄2 inch sizes, were a form of data storage from the mid-1970s . By 2006, computers were rarely manufactured with installed floppy disk drives.

Also known as a floppy, diskette, or simply disk, 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. Floppy disks are read and written by a floppy disk drive (FDD).

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