Definition: Drive


Often used synonymously with disk. For removable media, the term is used about the fixed housing unit. Examples: floppy drive, tape drive.




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Physical Recovery

The work performed directly on the damaged unit. The intention is to transfer as much data as possible to a functional storage unit.

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