disk duplexing — A procedure that allows multiple disk drives to be installed with separate disk channels for each set of drives. Write operations are performed simultaneously because each disk drive uses a separate disk channel … IT glossary of terms, acronyms and abbreviations
Disk cloning — is the process of copying the contents of one computer hard disk to another disk or to an image file. Often, the contents of the first disk are written to an image file as an intermediate step, and the second disk is loaded with the contents of… … Wikipedia
Disk encryption — uses disk encryption software or hardware to encrypt every bit of data that goes on a disk or disk volume. Disk encryption prevents unauthorized access to data storage. The term full disk encryption (or whole disk encryption) is often used to… … Wikipedia
Disk Array — Hewlett Packard Disk Arrays: HASS (oben) und NIKE EMC CLARiiON CX500 mit abgenommener Abdeckung an einem Platten Shelf … Deutsch Wikipedia
Disk buffer — Not to be confused with page cache. The disk buffer sits on the controller board of the hard drive. In computer storage, disk buffer (often ambiguously[citation needed] called disk cache … Wikipedia
Disk controller — The disk controller is the circuit which enables the CPU to communicate with a hard disk, floppy disk or other kind of disk drive. Early disk controllers were identified by their storage methods and data encoding. They were typically implemented… … Wikipedia
Disk enclosure — A 3.5 USB/FireWire hard disk enclosure A disk enclosure is essentially a specialized chassis designed to hold and power disk drives while providing a mechanism to allow them to communicate to one or more separate computers. Drive enclosures… … Wikipedia
Channel (digital image) — Color digital images are made of pixels, and pixels are made of combinations of primary colors. A channel in this context is the grayscale image of the same size as a color image, made of just one of these primary colors. For instance, an image… … Wikipedia
Disk-Array — Hewlett Packard Disk Arrays: HASS (oben) und NIKE … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hard disk drive — Hard drive redirects here. For other uses, see Hard drive (disambiguation). Hard disk drive Mechanical interior of a modern hard disk drive Date invented 24 December 1954 [1] … Wikipedia
Hard Disk — Speichermedium Allgemeines Name Hard Disk Drive Abkürzung HDD Typ magnetisch Ursprung … Deutsch Wikipedia