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Hard disk drive (14,062 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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
Floppy disk (8,529 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
which can be read and written when the disk is inserted into a floppy disk drive (FDD) connected to or inside a computer or other device. The first floppy
Disk storage (1,375 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
magnetic, optical, or mechanical changes to the disk's surface layer. A disk drive is a device implementing such a storage mechanism. Notable types are hard
Hard disk drive performance characteristics (4,180 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Disk Tracks, Cylinders and Sectors". The PC Guide. Retrieved January 7, 2020. Chris Ruemmler; John Wilkes (March 1994). "An introduction to disk drive modeling"
Macintosh External Disk Drive (2,562 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Macintosh External Disk Drive is the original model in a series of external 3+1⁄2-inch floppy disk drives manufactured and sold by Apple Computer exclusively
Floppy disk variants (6,337 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
tradeshows. The Microfloppy Disk Drive TC 500 was a single-sided quad-density drive with a nominal storage capacity of 500 KB (80 tracks, 140 tpi, 16 sectors
ST506/ST412 (1,680 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
were early hard disk drive products introduced by Seagate in 1980 and 1981 respectively, that later became construed as hard disk drive interfaces: the
History of IBM magnetic disk drives (9,377 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
1956 to 2003, when it sold its hard disk drive business to Hitachi. Both the hard disk drive (HDD) and floppy disk drive (FDD) were invented by IBM and as
Massbus (770 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
developed the Massbus RS03/04, a head per track disk drive for high performance swapping. The last Massbus disk drive was the DEC designed RM80 as DEC shifted
INT 13H (1,929 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
quasi-standardized by Phoenix Technologies and others as the EDD (Enhanced Disk Drive) BIOS extensions. INT is an x86 instruction that triggers a software interrupt
Disk II (3,736 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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 Markkula, and
History of the floppy disk (7,044 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
a rectangular plastic carrier. It is read and written using a floppy disk drive (FDD). Floppy disks were an almost universal data format from the 1970s
RK05 (860 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Digital Equipment Corporation's RK05 is a disk drive whose removable disk pack can hold about 2.5 megabytes of data. Introduced 1972, it is similar to
Storage Module Device (462 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Corporation in December 1973 as the CDC 9760 40 MB (unformatted) storage module disk drive. The CDC 9762 80 MB variant was announced in June 1974 and the CDC 9764
Floppy-disk controller (3,324 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
directs and controls reading from and writing to a computer's floppy disk drive (FDD). It has evolved from a discrete set of components on one or more
Tape drive (1,707 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
provides sequential access storage, unlike a hard disk drive, which provides direct access storage. A disk drive can move to any position on the disk in a few
Shugart Associates (1,289 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
dominated the floppy disk drive market in the late 1970s and is famous for introducing the 5+1⁄4-inch "Minifloppy" floppy disk drive. In 1979 it was one
Tandon Corporation (577 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Tandon Corporation was an American disk drive and PC manufacturer founded in 1975 (incorporated in 1976 as Tandon Magnetics Corp.) by Sirjang Lal Tandon
Commodore 8050 (816 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
capacities over previous Commodore drive models. They are notable for the disk drive having twice the processing power than the connected computer in having
Patterned media (1,092 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
potential future hard disk drive technology to record data in magnetic islands (one bit per island), as opposed to current hard disk drive technology where
MSD Super Disk (838 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
floppy disk drives compatible to some degree with the Commodore 1541 disk drive. produced by Micro Systems Development (Dallas, Texas; later MSD Systems)
Amstrad CPC (5,266 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
integrated storage device, either a compact cassette deck or 3-inch floppy disk drive. The main units were only sold bundled with either a colour, green-screen
SyQuest Technology (1,125 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
SyQuest Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: SYQT) was an early entrant into the hard disk drive market for personal computers. The company was founded on January 27,
List of IBM products (18,534 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
disk drives. IBM 353: Disk drive for IBM 7030 Stretch IBM 1301: IBM 1240/1410/1440/1460/70XX—Disk drive; 1961 IBM 1302: Disk drive IBM 1311: IBM
IBM Personal Computer AT (2,266 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
floppy drive was upgraded to a 1.2 MB 5+1⁄4 inch floppy disk drive (15 sectors of 512 bytes, 80 tracks, two sides), which stored over three times as much data
Master boot record (8,699 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(typically 0x7C00) CX = reserved In conjunction with GPT, an Enhanced Disk Drive Specification (EDD) 4 Hybrid MBR proposal recommends another extension
Hard disk drive platter (1,451 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A hard disk drive platter or hard disk is the circular magnetic disk on which digital data is stored in a hard disk drive. The rigid nature of the platters
History of hard disk drives (4,779 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
introduced the B-475 disk drive, with a head per track, as part of the B5500. In 1970, IBM introduced the 2305 disk drive, with a head per track. In June it introduce
Floppy disk drive interface (1,177 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
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
64DD (9,863 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The 64DD is a magnetic floppy disk drive peripheral for the Nintendo 64 game console developed by Nintendo. It was announced in 1995, prior to the Nintendo
IBM 305 RAMAC (1,586 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
RAMAC was the first commercial computer that used a moving-head hard disk drive (magnetic disk storage) for secondary storage. The system was publicly
Floptical (1,037 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Floptical refers to a type of floppy disk drive that combines magnetic and optical technologies to store data on media similar to standard 3+1⁄2-inch floppy
Maxtor (1,026 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Corporation was an American computer hard disk drive manufacturer. Founded in 1982, it was the third largest hard disk drive manufacturer in the world before being
Apple II series (6,299 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
form of storage available was cassette tape. When the Disk II floppy disk drive was released in 1978, a new operating system, Apple DOS, was commissioned
Disk buffer (1,614 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
called a disk cache or a cache buffer) is the embedded memory in a hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) acting as a buffer between the rest of
Commodore 1581 (1,275 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Commodore 1581 is a 3½-inch double-sided double-density floppy disk drive that was released by Commodore Business Machines (CBM) in 1987, primarily
Zone bit recording (617 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
longer stroke and possible fragmentation, may give the impression of the disk drive slowing down over time. Some other ZBR drives, such as the 800 kilobyte
DECtape (2,395 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
block-oriented and allows random seeking, DECtape behaves like a very slow disk drive. DECtape has its origin in the LINCtape tape system,: 215  which was originally
PowerBook 100 (3,266 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the System 7.0.1 operating system. It did not have a built-in floppy disk drive and was noted for its unique compact design that placed a trackball pointing
Micropolis Corporation (966 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Micropolis Corporation (styled as MICROPΩLIS) was a disk drive company located in Chatsworth, California and founded in 1976. Micropolis initially manufactured
Disk formatting (4,775 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
formatting is the process of preparing a data storage device such as a hard disk drive, solid-state drive, floppy disk, memory card or USB flash drive for initial
Click of death (467 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
referring to the clicking sound in disk storage systems that signals a disk drive has failed, often catastrophically. The clicking sound itself arises from
Commodore 1570 (285 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Commodore 1570 is a 5¼" floppy disk drive for the Commodore 128 home/personal computer. It is a single-sided, 170 kB version of the Commodore 1571
Logical block addressing (1,937 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
number of sectors per track depends on the track number. Even though the disk drive will report some CHS values as sectors per track (SPT) and heads per
Click of death (467 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
referring to the clicking sound in disk storage systems that signals a disk drive has failed, often catastrophically. The clicking sound itself arises from
Data erasure (2,978 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
that aims to completely destroy all electronic data residing on a hard disk drive or other digital media by overwriting data onto all sectors of the device
Linn 9000 (1,210 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
outputs, an LCD display, 6 external trigger inputs and an internal floppy disk drive (optional). The Linn 9000 had innovative and groundbreaking features and
Multi-booting (1,859 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
is a dual-booting computer that stores Windows on one disk drive and Linux on another disk drive. In this case a multi-booting boot loader is not strictly
Volume (computing) (1,920 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
of a hard disk. Although a volume might be different from a physical disk drive, it can still be accessed with an operating system's logical interface
Hard disk drive interface (1,558 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
technology of the hard disk drive. The following table lists some common HDD interfaces in chronological order: The earliest hard disk drive (HDD) interfaces
List of floppy disk formats (1,306 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Retrieved March 23, 2017. Sharp Service Manual Model CE-140F Pocket Disk Drive (PDF). Sharp Corporation. 00ZCE140F/SME. Archived (PDF) from the original
Optical disc drive (9,126 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
from optical discs containing ISO9660/Joliet and UDF file systems or audio tracks (simulated as .wav files), for compatibility with most USB multimedia appliances
Ensoniq ASR-10 (1,182 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
issues with Iomega Zip drives. The ASR-10 featured a 3.5 inch floppy disk drive used with proprietary formatted disks capable of holding up to 1640K.
Holographic Versatile Disc (1,150 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
read head over the disc, similar to the head, track, and sector information on a conventional hard disk drive. On a CD or DVD this servoinformation is interspersed
PartitionMagic (647 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
PartitionMagic is a utility software program for hard disk drive partitioning originally made by PowerQuest, but subsequently owned by Symantec. As of
Atari ST (8,881 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Generator Drive: Single-sided 31⁄2" floppy disk drive, 360 KB capacity when formatted to standard 9 sector, 80 track layout. Ports: TV out (on ST-M and ST-FM
Constant angular velocity (705 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
disk drive. With a given angular (rotation) speed, the linear speed at the outermost track is nearly 2.4 times as fast as that of the innermost track
Commodore D9060 (1,881 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
unit connected as drive unit 0. The unit uses Tandon TM602S/TM603S hard disk drive units. Tandon was founded in 1975 and became part of Western Digital (WD)
Sony SMC-70 (1,260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Committee standard (though only the first 70 tracks under Sony's release of CP/M 2.2). An updated disk drive was released (the OA-D31V) that had the capability
Comparison of digital music stores (811 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
customer's hard disk drive of their device. The customer will have the copy of the song permanently on their disk, provided the track is not deleted by
RL02 (581 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Subsystem User's Guide (PDF). DEC. October 1980. EK-RL012-UG-004. RL01/RL02 DISK DRIVE Technical Manual (Preliminary) (PDF). DEC. December 1979. pp. I/3-1-I/3-6
Killer poke (1,167 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the computer itself). If the drive was at either end of its range (track 0 or track 39) and it was commanded to continue moving, there was no software
NCR CRAM (588 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
storage alternative to magnetic tape, but was superseded by the development of superior disk drive technology. Product Brochure at Computer History Archive
Servowriter (300 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
manufacturing of a hard disk drive. It can write servo tracks (a circular string of sector marks) with much greater precision than a disk drive can. This is due
Bit nibbler (1,255 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
time. It functions at a very low level directly interacting with the disk drive hardware to override a copy protection scheme that the floppy disk's data
Happy drives (1,341 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Happy drives are series of disk drive enhancements for the Atari 8-bit and Atari ST computer families produced by a small company Happy Computers. Happy
Drum memory (1,226 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
recording material. It could be considered the precursor to the hard disk drive (HDD), but in the form of a drum (cylinder) rather than a flat disk. In
Beta Disk Interface (308 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
1984 and released in 1985, with a price of £109.25 (or £249.75 with one disk drive). Beta 128 Disk Interface is a 1987 version, supporting ZX Spectrum 128
Kawai Q-80 (179 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Instruments in 1989, is a music sequencer that has a built in 2DD floppy disk drive for storage. It allows playback, editing, and recording via its MIDI connections
Apricot Portable (998 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
central unit containing the motherboard, monochrome display and a floppy disk drive. It also came with a wireless keyboard and bundled software. The Apricot
Hard Disk 20 (1,037 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
disk which provides over 50 times the data storage of the stock 400 kB disk drive. At the time when the average file size was around 10-20 kB and due to
GoBack (1,107 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
few seconds, it marks these as "safe points". The product allows the disk drive to be restored to any point within the available history. It also allows
Timeline of binary prefixes (12,079 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
RK05/RK05J/RK05F disk drive maintenance manual "Bit Capacities (unformatted)" "25 million" | "50 million" (57,600 bits/ track × 406 | 812 tracks = 23,385,600
Binary prefix (8,723 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
in platters and tracks whose sizes and counts are determined by mechanical engineering constraints so that the capacity of a disk drive has hardly ever
Atari 8-bit computer peripherals (1,357 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and started, provided the 'Play' button was engaged. 810 Disk Drive - a 5¼" floppy disk drive, single-density single-sided, 90 KB Pre-1982 drives "have
SCSI command (326 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
effects in different device types; for example, opcode 0x01 recalibrates a disk drive by seeking back to physical sector zero, but rewinds the medium in a tape
IBM Displaywriter System (3,239 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
swivel-mounted monochrome CRT monitor, a detached keyboard, a detached 8" floppy disk drive enclosure with one or two drives, and a detached daisy wheel printer,
CMD FD series (575 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
FD2000 & 1581 Disk Drive. [3] Largest Collection of CMD Software, Tools, Games, Drivers & Manuals. CMD FD-2000 High-Density 3.5" Floppy Disk Drive The Unofficial
2M (DOS) (281 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
density 3.5" disk to a capacity of over two million bytes (1972 KiB) on any disk drive. Both programs implemented disk I/O speedups in the form of "Sector Sliding"
No More Travelling Chess (114 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
created by Guy Manning and Andy Tillison whilst in band Gold Frankincense & Disk-drive. The album consisted of cover versions of pieces by Peter Hammill plus
Ensoniq Mirage (1,272 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
front panel - the opposite side of the keyboard from the floppy disk drive (the disk drive being mounted exactly as the American DSK-8, at the front edge
VHD (file format) (1,944 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Disk) and its successor VHDX are file formats representing a virtual hard disk drive (HDD). They may contain what is found on a physical HDD, such as disk
Atari 810 (2,630 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Atari 810 is the official floppy disk drive for the Atari 400 and 800, the first two models of Atari 8-bit computers. It was released by Atari, Inc
Roland DJ-70 (448 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Pad), 24 Voice Note Polyphony, 8 Track music sequencer, with RPS/BPM Function and featured a 3.5"in. floppy disk drive (2DD/2HD), "Load-While-Play" feature
Tracking stock (947 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
1999 Quantum Corp. issued tracking stock in two subsidiaries: its DLT and Storage Systems Group (DSS) and its Hard Disk Drive Group (HDD). Two years later
Click (439 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
of Better Call Saul Apache Click, a web application framework Clik!, a disk drive Point and click, a gesture made with a computer input device such as a
Commodore 64 peripherals (10,420 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
with the VIC-20 and Commodore PET. In the United States, the 1541 floppy disk drive was widespread. By contrast, in Europe, the C64 was often used with cassette
Desktop computer (3,892 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
solid state drives, optical disc drives, and in early models a floppy disk drive); a keyboard and mouse for input; and a monitor, speakers, and, often
Extended boot record (2,355 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(EPBR), is a descriptor for a logical partition under the common DOS disk drive partitioning system. In that system, when one (and only one) partition
Ensoniq EPS (1,354 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
single-line vacuum fluorescent display. It boots from an integrated floppy disk drive (sourced from Sony or Matsushita), or from a SCSI drive connected to the
IBM PS/2 E (462 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
from IBM's ThinkPad laptops: including the 1.44 MB floppy disk drive and the hard disk drive. Its enclosure was composed of recycled plastics, and was
IBM PS/2 E (462 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
from IBM's ThinkPad laptops: including the 1.44 MB floppy disk drive and the hard disk drive. Its enclosure was composed of recycled plastics, and was
Page (computer memory) (2,081 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
transfer of pages between main memory and an auxiliary store, such as a hard disk drive, is referred to as paging or swapping. Computer memory is divided into
Commodore 1571 (1,901 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Commodore 1571 is Commodore's high-end 5¼" floppy disk drive, announced in the summer of 1985. With its double-sided drive mechanism, it has the ability
Commodore DOS (4,209 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
of a disk drive, the device number refers to the unit's controller, not the drive mechanism(s) within the unit. By convention, the first disk drive unit
USNS Wyman (592 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
central 'drum' disk drive. KSR-35 TTYs were used as the primary system consoles and a Calcomp flatbed plotter kept a real-time track of the ship's position
Scratch (497 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
language developed by the MIT Media Lab Scratch space, space on the hard disk drive that is dedicated for only temporary storage Scratching, a technique used
CP/M (10,334 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
6502-derivative CPU. Using CP/M required either a 1571 or 1581 disk drive which could read soft-sector 40-track MFM-format disks. The first computer to use a 3.5-inch
NCR Century 100 (795 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
stacks, each stack containing sixteen planes of 4608 rods. The Model 655 disk drive used a removable disk pack. It was the first by NCR to employ floating
Robust control (1,024 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the magnetic head approaches its destination, and a track following mode during which the disk drive performs its data access operation. One of the challenges
Conner Peripherals (1,137 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
patent 5029026, "Disk drive architecture", issued 1991-07-02, assigned to Conner Peripherals, Inc.  US patent 4965684, "Low height disk drive", issued 1990-10-23
Hybrid (922 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
units Hybrid drive, a device that combines a solid-state drive with hard disk drive Hybrid material, a composite of two constituents at the nanometer or molecular
Compact disc (8,696 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and initially could hold much more data than a personal computer hard disk drive. Several other formats were further derived, both pre-pressed and blank
IBM 1440 (786 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and 63 characters IBM 1311 disk drive Capacity for 2 million characters in each removable pack With optional "Move Track Record" feature, capacity is
TRS-80 (13,460 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
permits the addition of external peripherals such as an outboard hard disk drive, a voice synthesizer, or a VOXBOX voice recognition unit. Originally,
Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (5,331 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hard disk and other storage drives are subject to failures (see hard disk drive failure) which can be classified into two basic classes: Predictable failures
Diskcomp (400 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
drive A: and drive B: diskcomp a: b: If the computer has only one floppy disk drive (in this case drive A:), it is still possible to compare two disks: diskcomp
Solid-state drive (16,445 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
solid-state disk because it is frequently interfaced to a host system as a hard disk drive. An SSD is often used as secondary storage to provide relatively fast
Megabyte (860 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
powers of two. The capacity of a disk drive is the product of the sector size, number of sectors per track, number of tracks per side, and the number of disk
Group coded recording (5,260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
per track to be recorded on a single-density 5¼-inch floppy. It uses two bytes for each byte. Close to a month prior to the shipment of the disk drive in
Atari 1050 (2,139 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Atari 1050 is a floppy disk drive for Atari 8-bit computers released in June 1983. It is compatible with the 90 kB single-density mode of the original
SCSI (3,710 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
blocks of data. SASI controller boards were typically the size of a hard disk drive and were usually physically mounted to the drive's chassis. SASI, which
VideoWriter (1,173 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
video controller. The system included 16K RAM, 64K ROM, a 3-1/2" floppy disk drive (possibly the third system to use one after the 1983 ACT Apricot then
AVCHD (6,660 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
bitrate the AVCHD specification allows for DVD media—18 Mbit/s. A hard disk drive was added as an optional recording medium to AVCHD specification shortly
Memory paging (5,362 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
memory) and secondary storage is called "disk" (a shorthand for hard disk drive, drum memory or solid-state drive, etc.), but as with many aspects of
Ensoniq MR61 (533 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
load up to 4 mebibytes of samples into permanent flash ROM, via floppy disk drive. However, no sample library import facilities were offered, so existing
TEAC Corporation (756 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Simul-Sync: The A3340 4-track recorder with 10.5" tape reels, 7½ and 15 ips speeds w/ manual direction toggle lever The A2340 4-track recorder with 7" tape
Floppy disk format (1,291 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Retrieved 2007-04-04. Englisch, Lothar; Szczepanowski, Norbert (1984). The anatomy of the 1541 disk drive: A complete guide to using the commodore disk drive.
PDP-10 (5,626 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The PDP-11 is booted from a dual-ported RP06 disk drive (or alternatively from an 8" floppy disk drive or DECtape), and then commands can be given to
Cromemco Z-2 (1,119 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Floppy Disk Controller, one or more 16KZRAM cards, and a Wangco 5¼" floppy disk drive would be added to form a basic system. An unusual feature of the Z-2 was
Roland W-30 (533 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
80Mb) dramatically reduces load time compared to the built-in 3.5" floppy disk drive. Erick Sermon Liam Howlett of The Prodigy used the W-30 as his main songwriting
NewDos/80 (414 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
low-level disk configurations. Settings such as diskette formats, disk drive types, track geometry and controllers could be configured using the PDRIVE command
Pyramid Technology (1,909 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
cost version of the 98x with a horizontally mounted 9-track tape drive and 8-inch (200 mm) disk drive(s). All early Pyramid 9xxx systems - from the 90x to
Spelling of disc (617 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In the 1950s, when the American company IBM pioneered the first hard disk drive storage devices, it used the "k" spelling. Consequently, in computer terminology
Magnetic tape (950 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
as the 4-track cartridge) Perforated (sprocketed) film audio magnetic tape (sepmag, perfotape, sound follower tape, magnetic film) 8-track tape Compact
Streamium (2,332 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
stations. June 2006 WAK700 wireless multiroom music system, with a 40GB hard disk drive to store up to 750 CDs and 3 different ways to listen to music (Listen
TSS/8 (715 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The standard swapping device, called a drum, was a disk drive with a head assigned to each track so there was no delay waiting for a read/write head
Dd (Unix) (2,992 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
script was written to automate the process of using dd_rescue, keeping track of what areas have been read on its own. In 2004, GNU wrote a separate utility
Alignment (463 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
given musical work Partition alignment, letting address ranges of hard disk drive partitions start at certain physical boundaries or at multiples of units
IBM (11,618 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(ATM), dynamic random-access memory (DRAM), the floppy disk, the hard disk drive, the magnetic stripe card, the relational database, the SQL programming
IBM System/360 (8,692 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and DPS (Disk Processing System) that provided support for the 2311 disk drive. TPS could run on a machine with 8 KB of memory; DPS required 12 KB, which
CER-12 (474 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
track, 500 characters per second punched tape reader PE 1001 5-8 track, 150 characters per second tape puncher PE 1501 CDC 9432 magnetic disk drive as
Korg 01/W (1,853 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
above, but with greatly increased sequencer memory and internal floppy disk drive. 01/Wpro: Same as above, but with an extra octave of keys (for a total
Home computer (11,686 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
was often a later purchase made only after users had bought a floppy disk drive, printer, modem, and the other pieces of a full system. The reason for
Roland XP-50 (396 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
using since the JD-800 in 1991, the XP-50 includes a 3.5 inch floppy disk drive for data import or export. Julian Colbeck "Roland XP-50 Music Workstation"
Fast Hack'em (504 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
copied directly to another disk drive, or three minutes (plus several disk swaps) if performed using a single disk drive. Fast Hack'em also includes a very
Hard link (1,548 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Component Store uses hard links to keep track of different versions of components stored on the hard disk drive. On Unix-like systems, the link() system
Bell Satellite TV (4,008 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
internal hard disk drive, but can receive PVR capabilities by being connected to a 9500 on the same dish, or when an external hard disk drive is connected
Akai (3,559 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
single sample at a time, which was loaded into memory via a separate disk drive utilizing Quick Disk 2.8-inch floppy disks. The maximum sample time at
Korg Triton (2,864 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
double-duty for both synthesizer and arepeggiator control) and floppy disk drive. Though not equipped with a keyboard, it had advantages over Triton Classic
Studer (978 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
eventually fell out of favor with the introduction of computerized hard disk drive recording systems and software products such as Pro Tools. A Studer A800
William Goddard (engineer) (1,141 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
• Access time: 800 ms • Tracks per side: 100 • Area density: 2000-bit/in2 • Rotational speed: 1200 rpm The magnetic disk drive consisted of a stack of
Digital audio workstation (2,831 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
package called DAP (Digital Audio Processor), a Braegen 14"-platter hard disk drive, a storage oscilloscope to display audio waveforms for editing, and a
Hierarchical File System (Apple) (1,977 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
introduced HFS in September 1985, specifically to support Apple's first hard disk drive for the Macintosh, replacing the Macintosh File System (MFS), the original
Amiga CD32 (2,351 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
CD32, allowing it to utilize hardware such as an external 3.5" floppy disk drive, hard disk and IBM PC keyboard (a CD32-branded keyboard was officially
Beatmania (3,319 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
modern hardware platform, a pedal for optional effects and a 3.5" floppy disk drive to save play records. While the series was never ported to home computers
Gutmann method (1,123 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
seems to be invalid based on the thesis "Data Reconstruction from a Hard Disk Drive using Magnetic Force Microscopy". An overwrite session consists of a lead-in
Direct-access storage device (1,178 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
utilizing RAID schemes. Current devices emulate CKD on FBA hardware. Hard disk drive DFSMS – a standard software managing DASD usage ESCON – a protocol for
Linux distribution (5,423 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
USB flash drives, instead of being installed on and booted from a hard disk drive. The portability of installation-free distributions makes them advantageous
Performance Monitor (1,884 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
set measures the number of bytes filesystem read from and wrote to the disk drive. GPU Engine The running time of each GPU engine GPU Process Memory The
Racetrack memory (1,755 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
positions on the "track" would take different times (from ~10 to ~1000 ns, or 10 ns/bit) to be accessed by the read/write sensor, because the "track" would move
Portable media player (8,678 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
drive-based players: Devices that read digital audio files from a hard disk drive. These players have higher capacities as of 2010[update] ranging up to
Heat-assisted magnetic recording (4,397 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
amount of data that can be stored on a magnetic device such as a hard disk drive by temporarily heating the disk material during writing, which makes it
Brain (computer virus) (772 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
variations to that version of the text. The virus slows down the floppy disk drive and makes seven kilobytes of memory unavailable to DOS. Brain was written
Data General Eclipse (393 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
It was configured with two Ampex CRTs, an 80 MB Ampex disk drive, a thermal printer, and a 9-track tape drive. Its primary purpose was to download an image
TRSDOS (3,702 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
applications software. Tandy Corporation's TRS-80 microcomputer did not have a disk drive or disk operating system at release. The first version of TRSDOS, by Randy
Amiga Original Chip Set (4,239 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
also handles interrupts and various I/O functions including the floppy disk drive, the serial port, and analog joysticks. There are many similarities –
Xbox Series X and Series S (11,797 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A slimmed version of the Xbox Series X has been leaked which lacks a disk drive and is rumored to release in November 2024. Like the Xbox One, the consoles
Amiga 1000 (2,384 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
obsoletecomputermuseum.org. John C. Dvorak (October 22, 1996). "Inside Track". PC Magazine. p. 89. The Amiga OS remains one of the great operating systems
Robert Fontana (1,259 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Fontana worked for Hitachi GST (a result of Hitachi's purchase of IBM's disk-drive division). His work at Hitachi GST at that time focussed on nano structure
Computer data storage (6,487 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
these forms: Magnetic disk; Floppy disk, used for off-line storage; Hard disk drive, used for secondary storage. Magnetic tape, used for tertiary and off-line
Sound follower (1,894 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
separate magnetic films in film vaults. Reel-to-reel tape, then later hard disk drive and solid-state drive recording system replaced sound followers. Flatbed
IBM 3850 (732 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
drives, the data being transferred automatically between cartridge and disk drive in processes called staging and destaging. These were all connected together
IBM PCjr (7,006 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
050 in 2023) 4860-067 - 128 KB of memory and a 360 KB, 5.25-inch floppy disk drive, priced at US$1,269 (equivalent to $3,880 in 2023) The PCjr was manufactured
APC series (2,079 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and double-sided double-density (1 MB) formats. (An external 10 MB hard disk drive was also available.) The detachable keyboard had 86 keys (including the
86-DOS (3,971 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
regardless of disk drive and format used. DOS 1.x does not support a BPB, but this entry for the number of physical sectors per track corresponds with
Booting (10,320 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
execution at the location designated by that PSW. The IPL device is usually a disk drive, hence the special significance of the 02h read-type command, but exactly
Al Hoagland (1,584 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jose, California led by Rey Johnson. Stevens was leading the RAMAC Hard Disk Drive development and, because of the shared interest, Hoagand was invited to
Eagle Computer (4,676 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This first Eagle computer used a 16 kHz processor and had a 51⁄4-inch disk drive for online storage. The Eagle ran PROCALL (PROgrammable Computer Audio-visual
Apollo/Domain (1,558 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
model. A half-height expansion bay could take either a 5¼-inch floppy disk drive or a QIC-type cartridge tape drive, capacity 30 MB, 45 MB, or 60 MB depending
Xerox 820 (2,285 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
processor, and a large port on the back connected via heavy cable to a disk drive, allowing a wide variety of configurations. Disk drives can be daisy-chained
Sony Vaio U series (1,668 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
battery) Hard disk drive 20 GB Ultra-ATA100 [U70p/U750/U50/U8g] Toshiba MK2004GAL (DC 3.3 V, 500 mA) 30 GB Ultra-ATA100 [U71p] Floppy disk drive: None (optional
IBM 1620 (7,815 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
IBM 1311 – Disk drive: Model 3 master drive controlling up to 3–Model 2 slave drives. IBM 1443 – Printer, flying type bar IBM 1405 – Disk Drive available
LinnSequencer (504 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
tracks. Each track may be assigned to one of 16 MIDI channels. Simultaneously plays up to 16 polyphonic synthesizers Ultra-fast 3.5-inch floppy disk drive
List of home computers (1,841 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
floppy disk drive Apple Portable, but not integrated like a modern laptop USA Apple Computer Apple IIc Plus 65C02 1988 Monitor, TV floppy disk drive Apple
Density (computer storage) (2,209 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
then-current pace of about 40% per year, then in 2020 a two-platter, 2.5-inch disk drive would store approximately 40 terabytes (TB) and cost about $40. Patterned
Cache (computing) (4,302 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
kernel. While the disk buffer, which is an integrated part of the hard disk drive or solid state drive, is sometimes misleadingly referred to as "disk cache"
Xerox 9700 (556 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
portrait. The 9700 was intended for high-volume applications. It included a disk drive and a modified Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) PDP-11/34 as a print
Bubble memory (3,975 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
removed, the bubbles remained, just as the patterns do on the surface of a disk drive. Better yet, bubble memory devices needed no moving parts: the field that
Digital Equipment Corporation (12,406 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
storage, offering more than 100 different models of hard disk drive (HDD) and floppy disk drive (FDD) during its existence. In the 1970s, it was the single
Datapoint 2200 (1,585 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
an 8-inch floppy disk drive was also made available, along with other, larger hard disk drives. An industry-compatible 7/9-track (user selectable) magnetic
File system (9,808 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
how their data is stored. The only constructs are buckets (imagine a disk drive of unlimited size) and objects (similar, but not identical to the standard
D-VHS (1,705 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
as camcorder media), but given the wholesale move to DVD and then hard disk drive (HDD) recording, the format failed to make any headway into the video
PCI Express (12,499 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
motherboard interface for personal computers' graphics cards, sound cards, hard disk drive host adapters, SSDs, Wi-Fi and Ethernet hardware connections. PCIe has
SuperDisk (1,049 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Under Windows XP, a USB SuperDisk drive will appear as a 3.5" floppy disk drive, receiving either the drive letter A: (if there is no floppy in the machine)
SuperDisk (1,049 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Under Windows XP, a USB SuperDisk drive will appear as a 3.5" floppy disk drive, receiving either the drive letter A: (if there is no floppy in the machine)
The Only Good Punk... Is a Dead One (136 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Simon: drums Produced By Electro Hippies & Hammy Engineered & Mixed By Disk Drive York, William "The Only Good Punk Is a Dead One Review", Allmusic, retrieved
Phase-locked loop (7,668 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(lock-in amplifier to track the reference frequency) Recovery of clock timing information from a data stream such as from a disk drive Clock multipliers in
Computer operator (1,204 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
used a CRT display, a keyboard, and a light pen." Open 9-track tape drive IBM 3330 Disk drive IBM System/360 tape drives IBM 1402 high speed card reader
Laurence Spitters (708 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
systems. Memorex's disk drive division, led by Alan Shugart, produced the Memorex 650 in 1972, the first read-write floppy disk drive. The Memorex 650 had
Optical disc authoring (1,044 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
disc, in temporary storage such as a file in another file system on a disk drive. One may test the image on target devices using rewriteable media such
Linear Tape-Open (6,078 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
used similarly to other removable media (USB flash drive, external hard disk drive, and so on). While LTFS can make a tape appear to behave like a disk,
Computer (13,920 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
that orchestrates loading the computer's operating system from the hard disk drive into RAM whenever the computer is turned on or reset. In embedded computers
Beatmania III (490 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
beatmania III has a feature unique to the Bemani series: a 3.5-inch floppy disk drive. By inserting any blank Windows-formatted disk before starting, the player
IBM Personal Computer (5,964 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
provides an external 37-pin D-sub connector for attachment of an external disk drive, although IBM did not offer one for purchase until 1986. As was common
Optical disc (6,679 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
CD-RW and DVD-RW are rewritable, more like a magnetic recording hard disk drive (HDD). Media technologies vary, for example, M-DISC media uses a rock-like
Process (computing) (1,872 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
process is "created" by being loaded from a secondary storage device (hard disk drive, CD-ROM, etc.) into main memory. After that the process scheduler assigns
Amiga (11,100 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
floppy disk drive consisting of a 3.5-inch double density (DD), 300 rpm, 250 kbit/s drive unit connected via DB-23 connector; track-to-track delay is
MiniDisc (3,539 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
structure and operation of a MiniDisc is similar to that of a computer's hard disk drive. The bulk of the disc contains audio data, and a small section contains
Magnetic-tape data storage (4,276 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
storage in early computers, typically using large open reels of 7-track, later 9-track tape. Modern magnetic tape is most commonly packaged in cartridges
Simmons (electronic drum company) (3,571 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
rod. The SDX include a built-in sampler with a floppy disk drive, internal SCSI hard disk drive and optional external SCSI ZIP or Syquest drives as the
Debugging (3,496 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
fruit. Now trashing program disk.", after which it caused the floppy disk drive to emit alarming noises with the intent of scaring the user away from
Mohawk Data Sciences (732 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
manufacturer of printers behind IBM and an early entrant in the hard disk drive market. Mohawk finalized their acquisition of Anelex in October 1967.
Sportech (1,173 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(1997). "Chapter One: How Can Great Firms Fail? Insights from the hard disk drive industry.". The Innovator's Dilemma: When new technologies cause great
ZX Spectrum software (3,744 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
events, the standard "compo Spectrum" is the Pentagon 128 with a floppy disk drive. Since there are considerable technical differences between the Pentagon
Siemens PC-D (637 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
floppy disk drive in its basic configuration. More powerful configurations with 256 kB, 512 kB or 1 MB and either a second floppy disk drive or a hard
Daisy Bell (1,511 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
program named "Sing Song Serenade", which caused the Commodore 1541 floppy disk drive to emit the tune of "Daisy Bell" directly from its hardware by rapidly
Guy Manning (1,708 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
keyboardist/vocalist Andy Tillison had an early unsigned band called Gold Frankincense & Disk Drive. This band's final line-up included David Albone on drums and a guest
Atari STacy (1,141 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
systems come with the respective amount of memory and a 40MB Conner hard disk drive. The Stacy 1, floppy-disk version has not yet been approved. Introducing
Hacktivismo (1,125 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
portable media such as a USB flash drive but it can also be used on any hard disk drive. cDc/Hacktivismo co-released v.1.5.0.7 along with Steve Topletz on September
Gary Patton (1,910 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
media for IBM's Hard Disk Drive products. IBM sold this business to Hitachi in 2003 and it was merged with Hitachi's Hard Disk Drive business to become
Remote Touch (1,698 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(telephone, phonebook) Climate control GPS satellite navigation Hard disk drive operation Hybrid information display iPod or mp3 player interface Lexus
Ohio Scientific (6,186 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
14-inch 74-MB hard disk drive sourced from Okidata.: 128  A Winchester-style hard disk drive, it was the first such drive with 12 tracks per cylinder, no
Super Mario Bros. (13,978 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
of a conversion to Famicom Disk System, Nintendo's proprietary floppy disk drive. VS. Super Mario Bros. is a 1986 arcade adaptation of Super Mario Bros
List of mergers and acquisitions by Gen Digital (3,699 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
2012. Retrieved 2008-10-28. "Investor Group acquires Seagate Technology-Disk-Drive from Symantec Corp through a leveraged buyout (2000/11/22)". Thomson Financial
Pertec (1,887 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
expanded versions of the Altair models, typically coupled to the existing disk-drive range. Despite initially good sales, the Altair's 8080 CPU was becoming
Peripheral Component Interconnect (10,803 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
such as Universal Serial Bus (USB) or serial, TV tuner cards and hard disk drive host adapters. PCI video cards replaced ISA and VLB cards until rising
Sirius Systems Technology (1,145 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
BYTE (Advertisement). November 1982. Retrieved 2013-10-19. "Chapter 7. Disk Drive Assembly". Victor 9000 Technical Reference Manual (PDF). Victor Business
Nintendo 64 controller (2,871 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ziff Davis. July 1996. pp. 14–16. "Shoshinkai: Nintendo Unveils New Disk Drive and 50 Additional Japanese N64 Games" (PDF). Electronic Gaming Monthly
NTFS links (3,125 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Component Store (WinSxS) use hard links to keep track of different versions of DLLs stored on the hard disk drive. Basic installations of Windows Server 2008
Operating system (12,070 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
directory tree. Early operating systems generally supported a single type of disk drive and only one kind of file system. Early file systems were limited in their
Moore's law (11,219 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
definition." Hard disk drive areal density – A similar prediction (sometimes called Kryder's law) was made in 2005 for hard disk drive areal density. The
Millionaires (album) (4,435 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
You". Similarly, Baynton-Power was looking through his computer's hard disk drive for any forgotten percussion takes. Musically, Millionaires has been described
Deaths in December 2006 (7,351 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(1967–1971), complications from heart failure. Alan Shugart, 76, American disk drive pioneer, co-founder of Seagate Technology, complications from heart surgery
Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (1,576 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
contain all essentials for the OS to function, became bigger than the RK05 disk drive. So they put some of those in the first RK05, including those that are
Exidy Sorcerer (2,427 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
designed and built extra plug-in ROM-PAC cartridges and an add-on floppy disk drive (based on Micropolis units) that did not require the expensive S-100 chassis
Defragmentation (3,279 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
conventional electromechanical hard disk drive, the disk controller must first position the head, relatively slowly, to the track where a given fragment resides
Ensoniq TS-10 (984 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(volatile), via 30-pin SIMMs. The samples could be loaded from the floppy disk drive, or via a SCSI hard drive or CD-ROM attached to the machine, containing
Where in Space Is Carmen Sandiego? (1,180 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
graphics, 640 kilobytes of random-access memory, eight megabytes of hard disk drive space, and DOS 3.1 or later; a sound card and mouse were recommended.
Virtual 8086 mode (1,994 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
emulating the failure of a requested operation—for example, it can make a disk drive always appear not ready when in fact it has not even checked the drive
E-mu Emulator (2,132 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
them to be played as musical notes on the keyboard. The 51⁄4" floppy disk drive enabled the owner to build a library of samples and share them with others
Independent Reference Model (778 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
that took place at each LUN (or track), along with the total hit/miss ratios. For example: For a disk drive with 4 tracks, A, B, C and D and after 15 minutes
Independent Reference Model (778 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
that took place at each LUN (or track), along with the total hit/miss ratios. For example: For a disk drive with 4 tracks, A, B, C and D and after 15 minutes
Ensoniq VFX (1,367 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the SD-1, TS series and the SQ series. The VFX-SD also added a floppy disk drive, for additional data archiving purposes, and are used for: single sounds
Computer program (13,233 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
supported a disk operating system to run a Memorex, 3-megabyte, hard disk drive. It had a color display and keyboard that was packaged in a single console
Intel 8085 (4,969 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
blue color) which includes a CPU, monitor, and a single 8-inch floppy disk drive. Later an external box was made available with two more floppy drives
AVS Video Editor (1,618 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
for video project can be imported into the program from computer hard disk drive. User can also capture video from computer screen, web or mini DV camera
Shingled magnetic recording (2,632 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
previously written magnetic track, leaving the previous track narrower and allowing higher track density. Thus, the tracks partially overlap similar to
List of computing and IT abbreviations (6,615 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
FDS—Fedora Directory Server FDD—Frequency-Division Duplexing FDD—Floppy Disk Drive FDDI—Fiber Distributed Data Interface FDM—Frequency-Division Multiplexing
Nintendo Space World (5,844 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Generation. No. 26. Imagine Media. February 1997. p. 10. "The 64DD: Nintendo's Disk Drive". IGN. January 28, 1998. Retrieved September 2, 2014. Whitehead, Thomas
Computer mouse (13,563 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
did its Japanese-only successor Mario Artist on the N64 for its 64DD disk drive peripheral in 1999. Sega released official mice for their Genesis/Mega
Optical storage (1,874 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
technology. Complex pit shapes allowing multiple channels to be stored on one track. Wavelength multiplexing techniques. The Optical Storage Technology Association
Compukit UK101 (1,135 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The UK101 floppy disk interface utilised a PIA to control the floppy disk drive stepper motor and another ACIA to serialise the data written to the disk
Ribbon cable (1,529 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
within an enclosure. For personal computers, this size was used in floppy-disk-drive cables and older or custom Parallel ATA cables. Based on availability
Optical storage media writing and reading speed (1,423 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
installation of a portion of the disc's content on the console's hard disk drive (HDD) in order to offset problems such as longer loading times. Xbox 360
SAM Coupé (2,822 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The double density disks used a format of 2 sides, 80 tracks per side and 10 sectors per track, with 512 bytes per sector. This gave a total capacity
File Allocation Table (8,887 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
a fixed number of bits: 12, 16 or 32. The maximum size of a file or a disk drive that can be accessed is the product of the largest number that can be
Guckkasten (1,277 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Content Agency (KCCA) to usher in Korean culture into Japan. The hard disk drive where original album was saved had been lost by the band, which required
The Cranberries (10,005 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
had written and demoed eleven tracks. Her recorded vocal demos for the album were stored in her personal hard disk drive from her home in New York City
Palm Products GmbH (1,608 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
rack-mounted computer systems for managing wavetables HDU (1986) - hard disk drive recording system and effects processor Realizer (1986) - music workstation
Kodi (software) (10,803 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
frontend GUI, which enables video capture and playback to and from a hard disk drive with PVR Client Addons for most popular PVR backends (TV tuner card server)
Vector Graphic (791 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
were several Vector Graphic models produced. The Vector 1+ had a floppy disk drive. The Vector Graphic 3 had a fixed keyboard housed anchoring a combined
Multi-image (3,713 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(stored either on an internal hard disk drive or a floppy disk), and the events would be triggered by a timecode track on the audio tape. As multi-image
CDC 3000 series (2,478 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
disks, approx 32 inches per disk, approx 32-36 disks per spindle. 852 - Disk drive with removable media pack, 2 to 3 million seven 7-bit characters, six
DVD (6,507 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Comparison of popular optical data-storage systems Digital video recorder Hard disk drive performance characteristics DVD authoring Ripping DVD region code DVD
Ripping (3,251 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
computer program that facilitates copying the content of a DVD to a hard disk drive. They are mainly used to transfer video on DVDs to different formats,
History of personal computers (19,840 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
computer features such as video playback and internet browsing. The floppy disk drive was available through most of the history of the widely available personal
Netbook (4,188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
substitute solid-state storage devices, instead of the traditional hard disk drive commonly found on laptop and desktop computers at the time. This was due
December 12 (6,300 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
York Times. Retrieved 2 May 2024. Markoff, John (December 15, 2006). "Disk drive pioneer Al Shugart dies". The New York Times. Retrieved September 28,
Windows Home Server (3,115 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
was not lost Arbitrary storage expansion by supporting any type of hard disk drive (e.g. Serial ATA, USB, FireWire) in any mixture and capacity, similar
2000s in science and technology (2,449 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Archived from the original on 2012-12-10. Retrieved 20 January 2008. "Disk Drive Prices (1955-2015)". Archived from the original on 2015-07-14. Retrieved
Mii (3,848 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
turned into a game and the concept was suspended. In 1999, the 64DD (a disk drive peripheral for the N64) was launched in Japan. Nintendo had produced a
IBM 3740 (1,644 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
small enough to allow many stations in smaller office spaces. The floppy disk drive was conveniently located on the work station and the height of the table
Camcorder (5,620 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Digital video camcorder formats include Digital8, MiniDV, DVD, hard disk drive, direct to disk recording and solid-state, semiconductor flash memory
Digital video (4,384 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
media used for digital video recording, such as flash memory or hard disk drive is very inexpensive. Digital video also allows footage to be viewed on
IBM System/3 (2,777 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
expensive and not common. The System/3 was also available with the IBM 5445 disk drive (20mb) and later the model 15 allowed "winchester" style 3340 drives.
Tandy 2000 (4,168 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Tandy 2000. It includes instructions for using the IBM 1.2 MB 5.25" disk drive (80-track) to create a system disk bootable in the Tandy 2000 5.25" drive.
Wingless Electromagnetic Air Vehicle (1,430 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
this documented by Jean-Louis Naudin used wire originally from a hard disk drive cable (aka 80/40 wire) with alternate HV on each pair and this works but
Football Manager (3,954 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
version), but due to the large save files of the game, the Xbox hard disk drive is required. The game is also region free. This version also makes use
Nintendo Entertainment System (14,046 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
advanced 16-bit system as a full-fledged computer with a keyboard and floppy disk drive, but Nintendo president Hiroshi Yamauchi rejected this in favor of a cheaper
DOS (6,456 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
was unused and removed in DOS 5.0. DOS also supported Block Devices ("Disk Drive" devices) loaded from CONFIG.SYS that could be used under the DOS file
Streaming media (8,320 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
delivered over non-streaming channels, such as playback from a local hard disk drive or CD-ROMs on the end user's computer. In 1990, the first commercial Ethernet
ASK Group (1,873 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
MANMAN/Mfg software suite. Seagate Technology's corporate headquarters and 4 disk drive production facilities required more user connections than the HP Systems
Stardent Inc. (1,874 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Dana changed its name to Ardent Computer after learning about a local disk drive company called Dana Computer. The merger of the two rivals, Stellar and
IPod (9,372 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
passed on the project. Rubinstein had already discovered the Toshiba hard disk drive while meeting with an Apple supplier in Japan, ultimately purchasing the
Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake (3,772 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
frequency numbers. The MSX2 version requires the use of either, a floppy disk drive or a Game Master II utility cartridge to save progress. In the absence
IMac (4,007 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
It was the first Macintosh computer to have a USB port but no floppy disk drive. Subsequently, all Macs have included USB. Via the USB port, hardware
Con Brio, Inc. (906 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
with commonly available computer peripherals, including an 8-inch floppy disk drive. All of this was controlled via a brightly colored control panel and two
Hector (microcomputer) (1,409 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
character text. It has an built-in cassette recorder and an optional disk drive (DISK II). At launch there were sixty software titles available on tape
TRS-80 Model 4 (2,547 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Model 4 with 16KB RAM cost $999; with 64KB RAM and one single-sided 180K disk drive it cost $1699; with 64KB RAM and two drives it cost $1999. An upgrade
Osborne Executive (1,003 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
as well as the newer format used by the Osborne Vixen. An 11 MB hard disk drive option was available from Gard Micro Systems; installation requires the
University of Minnesota (11,025 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Transplant Day. Gore-Tex – Robert Gore invented Gore-Tex materials in 1969. Disk drive – Reynold B. Johnson invented a method and machinery to score tests electronically
Love for Sale (Bilal album) (8,190 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
how Erykah Badu stressed to him the importance of carrying his own hard disk drive to recording sessions and demanding the studio delete its copy. Reyes
University of Minnesota (11,025 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Transplant Day. Gore-Tex – Robert Gore invented Gore-Tex materials in 1969. Disk drive – Reynold B. Johnson invented a method and machinery to score tests electronically
Scheduling (computing) (5,343 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
from main memory and places them in secondary memory (such as a hard disk drive) or vice versa, which is commonly referred to as swapping out or swapping
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (10,166 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
with a staff of more than 200. Development was migrated from the 64DD disk drive peripheral to cartridge due to the high data throughput of streaming 500
Interrupt (5,481 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
valid and can be acted upon. It would typically write the data to a hard disk drive, or send them over a network, or encrypt them, etc. The term doorbell
Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards (2,775 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
disappoint Kirby devotees. The game was initially developed for the 64DD, a disk-drive add-on for the Nintendo 64 (N64), but became a standard N64 Game Pak after
Metrication in the United States (11,407 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
by metric units (120 mm or 80 mm case fans, for example), while hard disk drive and CD drive bay sizes are customary measurements, typically 31⁄2 inches
QuickTime (7,781 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
iPhone. Saving existing QuickTime movies from the web directly to a hard disk drive. This is often, but not always, either hidden or intentionally blocked
AmigaOS (6,120 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
attempts to boot from a bootable device (typically, a floppy disk or hard disk drive). In the case of a floppy, the system reads the first two sectors of the
Inforex 1300 Systems (1,559 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
1303 was a total redesign of the 1301 system with a new backplane. The disk drive capacity was 2.4 megabytes. The processor address bus was now 16 bits
B-tree (7,037 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
historically been kept on disk drives. The time to read a record on a disk drive far exceeds the time needed to compare keys once the record is available
List of emerging technologies (4,190 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
storage technologies (SMR, HAMR, BPM, MAMR, TDMR, CPP/GMR, PMR, hard disk drive) In development (HAMR, BPM); diffusion (SMR) Greatly improved storage
Rob Northen copylock (1,263 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
used for games that loaded in one hit and did not need to access the disk drive again. However, this meant that the copy protection was rendered useless
Visi On (2,289 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Serial Port 5 Megabyte Hard Disk (FAT12 file system ) 1 Floppy Disk Drive, DS/DD, 40 Track, 48 tpi VisiCorp Mouse (Mouse Systems-compatible mice) MS-DOS
Design of the FAT file system (11,972 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
protocol overhead as well as arm movement and head settle times inside the disk drive. Also, file operations will become slower with growing fragmentation as
Symbolics (4,003 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
prototype cards to fit without interference) and partly due to the size of disk drive technology in the early 1980s. At the 3600's introduction, the smallest
Compucolor (1,816 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
functions. The Compucolor II used a custom designed 51.2 KB 5.25" floppy disk drive, which was placed on the right side of the monitor cabinet. The design
Vacuum-tube computer (2,514 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
rows of fixed read-write heads along the long axis of the drum for each track. The drum controller selected the proper head and waited for the data to
Timeline of digital preservation (2,138 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hi Tech. 33 (2): 261–271. doi:10.1108/LHT-12-2014-0118. ISSN 0737-8831. "Track changes while you edit - Office Support". Microsoft. Retrieved December
List of TRS-80 and Tandy-branded computers (2,180 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Model 100 was an external expansion unit supporting video and a 51⁄4" disk drive, connected via the 40-pin expansion port in the bottom of the unit. The
Xbox 360 (11,709 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
when vertical (left side when horizontal) to which a custom-housed hard disk drive unit can be attached. On the Slim and E models, the hard drive bay is
OS/360 and successors (6,576 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
enables applications to access files by name, without needing to know which disk drive(s) they are on. VSAM datasets must be defined in a VSAM catalog before
DVD recordable (4,978 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
lack of edit gaps was the key problem. In early 1996, HP exited the hard disk drive business, and two HPL engineers, Daniel (Danny) Abramovitch and Terril
CADO Systems (1,325 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
various protocols such as X.25. The /8 was two /4s sharing a common hard disk drive. It was effectively an eight-user system built out of two 8085 CPUs. Around
Apple Inc. (26,327 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
tapes as storage devices, which were superseded by the 5+1⁄4-inch floppy disk drive and interface called the Disk II in 1978. The Apple II was chosen to be
Windows XP (11,307 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"Windows XP: Required firmware and partition mapping scheme of hard disk drive". Support.microsoft.com. June 26, 2013. Archived from the original on
BIOS interrupt call (3,354 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
keyboard interface interprets many keystrokes and key combinations to keep track of the various shift states (left and right Shift, Ctrl, and Alt), to call
MuseScore (3,618 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
runs as a portable application. It can be installed onto a regular hard disk drive or stored on a removable storage device such as a CD, USB flash drive
List of inventors (11,978 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
wrench and adjustable spanner Reynold B. Johnson (1906–1998), U.S. – Hard disk drive Philipp von Jolly (1809–1884), Germany – Jolly balance Scott A. Jones
Apptio (1,470 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Retrieved 20 March 2014. Bond, Phillip J. (15 Nov 2014). "A new way to track government spending on technology". The Hill. Retrieved 7 Jan 2014. Ricketts
Asus Eee PC (4,905 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
with 1 GB DDR2 RAM occupying the single memory slot. The 160 GB Hard Disk Drive had Microsoft Windows XP Home pre-installed. Also standard are the 6-cell
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floppy disks. It ran on an 8088-based PC with a single 5.25-inch floppy disk drive, DOS 2, 256KB RAM, and an EGA or 640x480 VGA display. This version would
PlayStation (15,262 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
for the original PlayStation. The kit, which included an internal hard disk drive and the necessary software tools, turned the PlayStation 2 into a full-fledged
Blu-ray (15,584 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
for a list of software BD video players Digital 3D and 3D television Disk-drive performance characteristics Format war High-definition optical disc format
San Jose, California (17,725 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
direct access storage for computers, inventing the RAMAC 305 and the hard disk drive; the technological side of San Jose's economy grew. During the 1950s and
Richard Stallman (9,131 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
avoids using a key card to enter his office building since key card systems track each location and time that someone enters the building using a card. He
ARM architecture family (13,393 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
it was packed with support chips, large amounts of memory, and a hard disk drive, all very expensive then. The engineers then began studying all of the
Snatcher (video game) (6,337 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
on the floppy disks that could be noticed after warming them up in the disk drive, but Konami did not approve of this idea. The development of the original
Lexus LS (12,944 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
instrument display, and numerous luxury options, ranging from a hard disk drive-based GPS navigation system and song library to a heated steering wheel
History of Apple Inc. (13,388 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
they were superseded in 1978 by the introduction of a 5+1⁄4-inch floppy disk drive and interface called the Disk II. The Disk II system was designed by Wozniak
Distributed file system for cloud (7,703 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
p. 5 Andrew & Maarten 2006, p. 498 Krzyzanowski 2012, p. 5 "The Great Disk Drive in the Sky: How Web giants store big—and we mean big—data". 2012-01-27
Chrono Trigger (13,787 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
designs. The team hoped to release it on Nintendo's planned Super Famicom Disk Drive; when Nintendo canceled the project, Square reoriented the game for release
Microsoft Office 2013 (5,411 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
PDF Import feature in Microsoft Word Improved text wrapping and improved Track Changes feature in Microsoft Word Flash Fill in Microsoft Excel Office Remote/Microsoft
Flash memory (16,847 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
3D-integrated SSD" Mozel, Tracey (2009), CMOSET Fall 2009 Circuits and Memories Track Presentation Slides, CMOS Emerging Technologies, ISBN 9781927500217, archived
Btrieve (5,590 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
server via a mapped drive (a way of mapping a file share to a "virtual" disk drive in Windows via the NET USE command). It utilises the permissions that
Dynamic random-access memory (10,632 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
EDO memory. It was done by adding an address counter on the chip to keep track of the next address. BEDO also added a pipeline stage allowing page-access
Proportional–integral–derivative controller (11,795 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
more complex electronic systems, for example, the head positioning of a disk drive, the power conditioning of a power supply, or even the movement-detection
Job Control Language (6,344 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"dataset" is a file; it can be temporary or permanent, and located on a disk drive, tape storage, or other device. Member: a "member" of a partitioned dataset
Yakuza 3 (8,430 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
existing save file of Ryū ga Gotoku Kenzan! stored on the PlayStation 3 hard disk drive, a reward item will be unlocked in Ryū ga Gotoku 3 upon beginning a new
Yakuza 3 (8,430 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
existing save file of Ryū ga Gotoku Kenzan! stored on the PlayStation 3 hard disk drive, a reward item will be unlocked in Ryū ga Gotoku 3 upon beginning a new
Organizational learning (9,557 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"Past success and creativity over time: A study of inventors in the hard disk drive industry". Management Science. 52 (1): 1–15. doi:10.1287/mnsc.1060.0593
Dimension 68000 (4,468 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
access and interrupt capabilities for each slot. The bus also conveys all disk drive signals, allowing expansion cards to equip disk controllers besides the
Bill Cosby in advertising (6,357 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
characters (letters, numbers, symbols) of internal storage, a floppy disk drive system capable of storing 320,000 characters of data. Earl g. Graves,
The Tiger (2005 film) (1,069 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Sudev and Varghese's terrorism plans (which was stored in Sudev's Hard disk drive and CD's) with the help of experts, thus foiling all their plans to turn
Acorn Computers (14,020 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
California, US to bring "compact laser disk drives designed as floppy disk drive replacements" to market within 18 months.: 24  In February 1985, speculation
Litigation involving Apple Inc. (18,821 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Digital Research removed from GEM as a result of the lawsuit included disk drive icons on the desktop, movable and resizable windows in the file manager
History of science and technology in Japan (22,076 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
computer that combined a Zilog Z80 CPU, keyboard, CRT display, floppy disk drive and MF-DOS operating system into an integrated unit. The Sord M223 Mark
Kennedy Company (1,377 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Kennedy acquired the license to manufacture BASF's 5.25-inch floppy disk drive designs in the United States. Kennedy employed around 1,000 people in
Glossary of electrical and electronics engineering (19,286 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
process to regulate its behavior to a desired goal, such as positioning a disk drive head or regulating temperature of a furnace. control theory The mathematical
List of Microsoft codenames (6,189 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
August 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2015. Nicholson, Clark (2004). "Improved Disk Drive Power Consumption Using Solid-State Non-Volatile Memory". Microsoft. Archived
Cumulus Corporation (3,949 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the PS/2 Models 50 and 60 called CuRAM and an external 5.25-inch floppy disk drive called Stepping Stone. The Stepping Stone was released to address the
ALF Products (6,118 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
power supply in the Apple II was not capable of running more than one disk drive at a time, which of course limited the speed at which disks could be copied
Cipher Data Products (2,339 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Books. Riggs, Rod (June 5, 1986). "Cipher to acquire Xerox's optical disk-drive unit". The San Diego Union-Tribune: E1 – via ProQuest. Kraul, Chris (July
The Librarian (version control system) (2,822 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
mainframe disk drives, with ADR saying that data compression was used to keep disk drive usage to a minimum. "The Librarian ... took off very quickly. It was very
USB communications (3,869 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Throughput can be affected by additional bottlenecks, such as a hard disk drive as seen a in routine testing performed by CNet, where write operations
Logology (science) (27,181 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
giant magnetoresistance to boost hard-disk capacity but soon lost the disk-drive business to Seagate and Western Digital. Company researchers now have
IBM copier family (5,309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Service Representative after 160,000 copies. There is a two digit display to track how many copies a photoconductor has done and an internal end-photoconductor
Delta Computer (2,211 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
either dual 5.25-inch floppy disk drives or one floppy and one 20-MB hard disk drive; the Prestige, running a 10-MHz 80286 (competing directly with the PC
List of media notable for being in development hell (32,553 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
after the latter's release, before shifting focus to the Nintendo 64's Disk Drive add-on. Following the failure of the add-on, the media format of the game