Toshiba M10 manual Hardware Overview 3.5-inch Floppy Disk Drive

1 Hardware Overview 1.3 3.5-inch Floppy Disk Drive

1.33.5-inch Floppy Disk Drive

The external USB 3.5-inch FDD is a thin, high-performance reliable drive that supports 720KB (formatted) 2DD and 1.44MB (formatted) 2HD disks.

The FDD is shown in Figure 1-4. The specifications for the FDD are listed in Table 1-1.

Figure 1-4 3.5-inch FDD
Table 1-1	3.5-inch FDD specifications
Item		2MB mode	1MB mode
Storage capacity (KB)
Unformatted		2,000	1,000
Formatted		1,440	720
Number of heads		2	2
Number of cylinders		80	80
Recording method		Modified Frequency Modulation (MFM)

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