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  • Thumbnail for Floppy disk
    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 (8,705 words) - 20:09, 25 August 2024
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    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 (14,071 words) - 18:52, 13 September 2024
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    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...
    25 KB (2,825 words) - 09:33, 9 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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    attach to a desktop Mac as an external SCSI disk. A unique system control panel on the PowerBook was used to select a non-conflicting SCSI ID number from the...
    8 KB (1,027 words) - 17:10, 22 June 2024
  • A disk operating system (DOS) is a computer operating system that resides on and can use a disk storage device, such as a floppy disk, hard disk drive...
    11 KB (1,317 words) - 02:28, 6 July 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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    possible partitions found by TestDisk and to select those that they wish to recover. After partitions are located, TestDisk can rebuild the partition table...
    10 KB (889 words) - 18:10, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Parallel ATA
    Parallel ATA (redirect from Cable select)
    drives. The connection is used for storage devices such as hard disk drives, floppy disk drives, optical disc drives, and tape drives in computers. The...
    64 KB (6,925 words) - 17:36, 19 September 2024
  • RAID (redirect from Disk duplexing)
    inexpensive disks" or "redundant array of independent disks") is a data storage virtualization technology that combines multiple physical disk drive components...
    60 KB (7,018 words) - 10:43, 28 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Magneto-optical drive
    required specialized archival software to store indices of data, and select disks. Popular uses were for legal document storage and medical imaging, where...
    15 KB (1,918 words) - 14:42, 16 May 2024
  • Each generation of floppy disk drive (FDD) began with a variety of incompatible interfaces but soon evolved into one de facto standard interface for the...
    17 KB (1,177 words) - 16:08, 24 May 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...
    60 KB (7,044 words) - 20:11, 25 August 2024
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    The Jefferson disk, also called the Bazeries cylinder or wheel cypher, was a cipher system commonly attributed to Thomas Jefferson that uses a set of wheels...
    13 KB (1,595 words) - 07:21, 12 August 2024
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    24-inch-diameter (610 mm) disks. Two independent access arms moved up and down to select a disk, and in and out to select a recording track, all under...
    16 KB (1,586 words) - 14:28, 18 September 2024
  • basic set of RAID ("redundant array of independent disks" or "redundant array of inexpensive disks") configurations that employ the techniques of striping...
    39 KB (4,543 words) - 23:13, 9 June 2024
  • Disk encryption is a special case of data at rest protection when the storage medium is a sector-addressable device (e.g., a hard disk). This article presents...
    30 KB (3,757 words) - 06:33, 9 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Floppy disk variants
    The floppy disk is a data storage and transfer medium that was ubiquitous from the mid-1970s well into the 2000s. Besides the 3½-inch and 5¼-inch formats...
    51 KB (6,338 words) - 23:28, 14 August 2024
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    USB flash drive (redirect from Disk on key)
    supplementary back-ups, and transferring of computer files. Compared with floppy disks or CDs, they are smaller, faster, have significantly more capacity, and...
    85 KB (9,410 words) - 23:37, 22 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Evil maid attack
    this is challenging. Suggested approaches are checking the hashes of selected disk sectors and partitions. If the device is under surveillance at all times...
    15 KB (1,715 words) - 17:45, 3 August 2024
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