• RedCarCastle
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    2 days ago

    Is a floppy drive different form the floppy disk? Cause i remember floppy disks, vaguely.

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      2 days ago

      The drive runs the disk in my mind but I don’t know the classroom right answer. My thought process on the matter is you insert the floppy disk into the floppy disk drive then your computer mounts it. Your hard drive runs your hard disk. Drives run disks. shrug

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        9 hours ago

        Yer that’s what i had thought, same kinda thing as a cd drive, not that it’s means much to anyone who isn’t 100