Floppy Disk [Maxell]
Maker and role
Hitachi Maxell Limited, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
2017.60.5
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Production period
Description
Floppy Disk in envelope that reads “maxell / MINI-FLOPPY DISK / MINIDISKETTE / MINI-DISQUE SOUPLE”, and hand written in pen on front of envelope “Easyscript / Superbase A. Easyscript / B. Superbase” / Load “*”, 8, 1”. Disk protection advice on back with pictures and captions and “Maxell / Maxell Europe GmbH […] Made in Japan[…]”.
On disk maxell sticker with writing in pen: “Load ‘*’, 8”, printed “maxell / MINI-FLOPPY DISK / MINIDISKETTE / MINI-DISQUE SOUPLE / MD1-D JAPAN-JAPON”. Hand written on another sticker (label) in pen: "A. Easyscript / B. Superbase / A. Easyscript Type in Capitals”. Accompanied by two sheets of paper one hand written and one printed with the same information on each, printed paper reads: “EASYSCRIPT INSTRUCTIONS / B -BLOCK SET / C – CLEAR TAB / […] F1 TO GET “MODE” FLICKERING AT THE TOP OF THE MONITER SCREEN.”
On disk maxell sticker with writing in pen: “Load ‘*’, 8”, printed “maxell / MINI-FLOPPY DISK / MINIDISKETTE / MINI-DISQUE SOUPLE / MD1-D JAPAN-JAPON”. Hand written on another sticker (label) in pen: "A. Easyscript / B. Superbase / A. Easyscript Type in Capitals”. Accompanied by two sheets of paper one hand written and one printed with the same information on each, printed paper reads: “EASYSCRIPT INSTRUCTIONS / B -BLOCK SET / C – CLEAR TAB / […] F1 TO GET “MODE” FLICKERING AT THE TOP OF THE MONITER SCREEN.”
Marks
maxell / MINI-FLOPPY DISK / MINIDISKETTE / MINI-DISQUE SOUPLE Printed
Easyscript / Superbase A. Easyscript / B. Superbase” / Load “*”, 8, 1 Hand-written
Maxell / Maxell Europe GmbH […] Made in Japan[…] Printed
A. Easyscript / B. Superbase / A. Easyscript Type in Capitals Hand-written
maxell / MINI-FLOPPY DISK / MINIDISKETTE / MINI-DISQUE SOUPLE / MD1-D JAPAN-JAPON Printed
Easyscript / Superbase A. Easyscript / B. Superbase” / Load “*”, 8, 1 Hand-written
Maxell / Maxell Europe GmbH […] Made in Japan[…] Printed
A. Easyscript / B. Superbase / A. Easyscript Type in Capitals Hand-written
maxell / MINI-FLOPPY DISK / MINIDISKETTE / MINI-DISQUE SOUPLE / MD1-D JAPAN-JAPON Printed
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Credit Line
Hitachi Maxell Limited. Floppy Disk [Maxell], 2017.60.5. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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