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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Small Computer System Interface (SCSI)

An interface between a computer and peripheral controllers. Commonly used in enterprise computing and in Apple Macintosh systems. Usually pronounced as "scuzzy." The equivalent interface system in most personal computers is Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics, usually called EIDE.

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