Sentence examples for diskettes from inspiring English sources
Within a few hours, the diskettes from almost all electronic booths had been scanned and the results were out.
The police found computer magazines, diskettes and cables, but no computer.
She flees for safety to the French Cévennes with her researches on five diskettes.
Raids on hide-outs have turned up arms and explosives, and diskettes detailing N17 bank accounts and plans for future targets—among them NATO convoys to Kosovo from Salonika, and facilities being built in Athens for the 2004 Olympics.Costas Simitis, the Socialist prime minister, is relieved: concern had mounted over security for the Olympics.
There are two types: hard disks made of rigid aluminum or glass, and removable diskettes made of flexible plastic.
Since the invention of the floppy disk drive (FDD) at IBM by Alan Shugart in 1967, diskettes have shrunk from 8 inches (about 20 cm) to the current standard of 3.5 inches (about 8.9 cm).
FDDs function similarly, but the removable diskettes spin at only a few hundred revolutions per minute.
Optical discs are removable and have a far greater memory capacity than diskettes; the largest ones can store many gigabytes of information.
The tariffs are stored on personal computer diskettes.
Her playful watercolors once adorned packages of Lotus software; for a program called Magellan, she created a ship whose masts were tethered to billowing diskettes.
South Korea finally learned about his plots to destabilize the government when it sank a submersible and filched the computer diskettes, films and notes of a dead North Korean agent exposing Mr. Kim.
