The difference between manual and electronic file systems.
| Manual File System | Electronic File System |
| 1) Process limited volume of data | 1) process a large volume of data |
| 2) uses paper to store data | 2) use of mass storage devices in computer itself |
| 3) the speed and accuracy is less | 3) more speed and greater accuracy |
| 4) cost of processing is high since more human-oriented | 4) cost of processing less because computer performs repetitive task |
| 5) occupies more space | 5) little space is sufficient |
| 6) Repetitive tasks reduces efficiency and human feel bore and tiredness | 6) Efficiency is maintained throughout and won’t feel bore and tiredness. |
