Disk in a sentence

By the mid-1990s, 5¼-inch drives had virtually disappeared, as the 3½-inch disk became the predominant floppy disk.

Each partition then appears in the operating system as a distinct "logical" disk that uses part of the actual disk.

Consequently, the physical disk block for a 2 27 word file could be located in two disk reads and read on the third.

Disk format Unlike the 1541, which was limited to GCR formatting, the 1571 could read both GCR and MFM disk formats.

If you have only one disk it obviously uses Raid 0. It will automatically set up Raid 1 if you install a second disk.

Display technologies main Disk main The earliest systems employed a spinning disk to create and reproduce images.

The models are equipped with 5¼ inch floppy disk drives and hard disks, except the 325 which has no hard disk.

Form the dough into a rough disk, and place it between two sheets of parchment paper to roll it into a ¼-inch-thick disk.

The moon is in front of the sun and looks like a dark disk on top of an even larger disk which appears like a ring of fire.

To find out what exactly is using distance on your hard disk, then you may work with a tricky disk investigation application.

In writing to such a disk in this format, any physical block on the disk may be chosen for allocation of new or updated files.

Reading the "first sector" of a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM is not a simply defined operation like it is on a floppy disk or a hard disk.

Before a disk can be accessed, the drive needs to synchronize its head position with the disk tracks.

Along with the built-in floppy drive, the Apple III could also handle up to three additional external Disk III floppy disk drives.

Disk operating systems that were the main OS Some disk operating systems were the operating system for the entire computer system.

For example, on a 1 GB disk, the allocation block size under HFS is 16 KB, so even a 1 byte file would take up 16 KB of disk space.

Next to the fixed disk storage units, connected to the CPU via high-speed data transmission, were removable disk data storage units.

Spellevator had a utility on the disk's flipside that let a user create a word list and save it to any ProDOS formatted floppy disk.

The resulting disk of stars can be seen as a band on the sky from our perspective inside the disk.

The disk would roll down the corridor, and players would throw wooden shafts at the moving disk.