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  • Thumbnail for Planetary migration
    orbits can migrate, which are described below as disk migration (Type I migration, Type II migration, or Type III migration), tidal migration, planetesimal-driven...
    40 KB (5,112 words) - 16:54, 5 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Disk partitioning
    Disk partitioning or disk slicing is the creation of one or more regions on secondary storage, so that each region can be managed separately. These regions...
    21 KB (2,300 words) - 20:23, 28 October 2024
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    floppy disk or floppy diskette (casually referred to as a floppy, a diskette, or a disk) is a type of disk storage composed of a thin and flexible disk of...
    79 KB (8,707 words) - 16:42, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of the floppy disk
    A floppy disk is a disk storage medium composed of a thin and flexible magnetic storage medium encased in a rectangular plastic carrier. It is read and...
    61 KB (7,067 words) - 13:32, 9 November 2024
  • Yandex.Disk (Russian: Яндекс.Диск, romanized: Yandeks.Disk) is a cloud service created by Yandex that lets users store files on “cloud” servers and share...
    6 KB (634 words) - 04:26, 6 October 2023
  • another drive. Disk cloning occurs by copying the contents of a drive called the source drive. While called "disk cloning", any type of storage medium...
    13 KB (1,484 words) - 13:07, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Famicom Disk System
    The Family Computer Disk System, commonly shortened to the Famicom Disk System, or just Disk System, is a peripheral for Nintendo's Family Computer home...
    26 KB (2,971 words) - 17:42, 5 November 2024
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    mechanical changes to the disk's surface layer. A disk drive is a device implementing such a storage mechanism. Notable types are hard disk drives (HDD), containing...
    14 KB (1,375 words) - 02:53, 30 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for GUID Partition Table
    disks will generally recognize the disk as containing one partition of unknown type and no empty space, and will typically refuse to modify the disk unless...
    79 KB (2,966 words) - 08:41, 8 November 2024
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    The Disk II Floppy Disk Subsystem, often rendered as Disk ][, is a 5 +1⁄4-inch floppy disk drive designed by Steve Wozniak at the recommendation of Mike...
    28 KB (3,736 words) - 03:41, 7 June 2024
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    A disk controller is a controller circuit that enables a CPU to communicate with a hard disk, floppy disk or other kind of disk drive. It also provides...
    3 KB (467 words) - 16:15, 8 August 2024
  • Apple Disk Image files are published with a MIME type of application/x-apple-diskimage. Different file systems can be contained inside these disk images...
    16 KB (1,628 words) - 19:55, 17 January 2024
  • VHD (Virtual Hard Disk) and its successor VHDX are file formats representing a virtual hard disk drive (HDD). They may contain what is found on a physical...
    18 KB (1,943 words) - 19:00, 6 October 2024
  • floppy disk types, densities, and formats used in computing, leading to much confusion over their differences. In the early 2000s, most floppy disk types and...
    9 KB (1,291 words) - 15:05, 7 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hard disk drive
    A hard disk drive (HDD), hard disk, hard drive, or fixed disk is an electro-mechanical data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data using...
    138 KB (14,056 words) - 11:50, 6 November 2024
  • market of PC operating systems and disk tools grew and liberated, other vendors had a need to assign special partition types to their products as well. As...
    74 KB (1,633 words) - 10:32, 22 September 2024
  • magnetic disk storage devices from 1956 to 2003, when it sold its hard disk drive business to Hitachi. Both the hard disk drive (HDD) and floppy disk drive...
    75 KB (9,523 words) - 09:54, 21 September 2024
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    An Alderson disk (named after Dan Alderson, its originator) is a hypothetical artificial astronomical megastructure, like Larry Niven's Ringworld and the...
    7 KB (976 words) - 10:20, 28 October 2024
  • Typically, disk imaging requires a third party disk imaging program or backup software. The software required varies according to the type of disk image that...
    20 KB (2,299 words) - 22:41, 9 October 2024
  • people or processes. Disk encryption uses disk encryption software or hardware to encrypt every bit of data that goes on a disk or disk volume. It is used...
    17 KB (2,194 words) - 03:24, 4 September 2024
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