The Disk Drive is a common Mass Data Storage storage from the 80's.
Alongside other technologies : *ROM used in Cartridges or Hardwired...Faster but so Expensivesexpensive.*Cassettes (sames as Audio Cassettes), awfully slowler and not that reliable.
And Cassettes (sames as Audio Cassettes), awfully slowler and not that relyable.
In modern day, the Cassette port can easily be replaced by any modern audio device : MP3 or CD readers.
Abbreviations in French : K7 = cassettes ("Ka Sept") D7 = Diskettes ("Dé Sept")
*K7 = cassettes ("Ka Sept")
*D7 = Diskettes ("Dé Sept")
*3" disk drive
*3"1/2 disk drive
*[[3½" & 5¼" Disk Drives]]* [[Amstrad Disk Drive|Amstrad DDI-1 / FD-1 Disk Drive]]* [[Cumana 3" Disk Drive]]* [[Data Media Disc System]]* [[Jasmin AM5D 5"1/4 disk floppy drive]]* [[KDS 5¼" Disc Drive]] ([[KDS Electronics]])* [[F1|Vortex Disc Drives]] ([[Vortex Computersysteme|Vortex]])
*Virtual disk Drive : cards emulating Disk Drives, using modern Flash memories or USB connection to a PC
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