Definition: Disk


Used synonymously with hard disk. Circular platters. The actual media. See platter. Can be used for any storage media where the actual media is a circular disc - hard or soft kernel, magnetic or optical technology.




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Partition Table

A file system table. It contains information of how many and which types of partitions are on the disk.

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