Differentiate between Floppy Disk and Hard Disk

 Differentiate between Floppy Disk and Hard Disk

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Differentiate between Floppy Disk and Hard Disk
	Floppy Disk	Hard Disk
1.	A floppy disk is a circular piece of mailer or other plastic that resembles a material coated with iron oxide.	The hard disk is a stack of thin metal plates, usually coated, usually coated on both sides with magnetic material.
2.	The data is recorded in the form of magnetic dots on spots on the tracks.	The data is stored on the tracks as magnetic spaces that remain in a concentric circle at the surface of the disks.
3.	The plastic jacket has a flexible disc.	Flexible discs are housed in a metal jacket.
4.	The plastic jacket has a flexible disc.	Hard disks are often called fixed disks.
5.	Floppy disk holds less data that is 1.1.4 MB.	Hard disks holds more data that is several GBs.