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floppy-disk controller

circuitry that controls reading from and writing to a computer's floppy disk drive
class integrated_circuit Q741867
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floppy-disk controller

Summary

floppy-disk controller is an integrated circuit[1]. It draws 229 Wikipedia views per month (integrated_circuit category, ranking #5 of 17).[2]

Key Facts

  • floppy-disk controller's instance of is recorded as integrated circuit[3].
  • floppy-disk controller is a type of disk controller[4].
  • floppy-disk controller is a type of host adapter[5].
  • floppy-disk controller is used for floppy disk drive[6].
  • floppy-disk controller's Commons category is recorded as Floppy disk controller[7].

Why It Matters

floppy-disk controller draws 229 Wikipedia views per month (integrated_circuit category, ranking #5 of 17).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 27d ago · Spiral6800 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Freebase id → —
    Subclass of → disk controller, host adapter
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/122hcwql
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14367]]: 1458, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/299326464|Floppy Disk Controller (#299326464)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8178|OSDev artic"
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