(1) (Floppy Disk) For example, FD/HD refers to a computer with a floppy disk and hard disk. See floppy disk.
(2) (1) The hexadecimal equivalent of 254 in decimal or 11111101 in binary. See hex and hex chart.
(2) (1) The hexadecimal equivalent of 254 in decimal or 11111101 in binary. See hex and hex chart.
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