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Multiple choice

Which hole is used to mark the location of the first sector in a soft-sectored disk?

  1. Address

  2. Location

  3. Index

  4. Label

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

In floppy disks, the index hole is a physical hole used by the disk drive to detect the start of the first sector on the disk.

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