10 drives, 1 floppy disk drive (optional) – Fujitsu Siemens Computers Fujitsu-Siemens PC User Manual

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This completes the establishment of the WLAN connection.

2.10 Drives

Device, which can write and read storage media such as diskettes
or hard disks, in order to save data permanently, i.e. even after the
power is turned off.

2.10.1 Floppy disk drive (optional)

Your computer is optionally equipped with a floppy disk drive.

A diskette is a thin, flexible plastic disc, which is coated with a
magnetic substance. This is then placed in a more or less stable
housing. Diskettes are also called "floppies" or "floppy disks".
They can be used to:

Transfer information from one computer to another and to

Create backup copies of the files and software on the hard
disk.


Standard floppy disk drives can read and write to 3.5” diskettes,
which can store up to 1.44 MB of data.


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