disk compression

  • 1disk compression — UK US noun [uncountable] computing a way of making more space available on a computer by compressing a file when you save it and changing it back to its original form when you open it again Thesaurus: processes in computinghyponym …

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  • 2Disk compression — A disk compression software utility increases the amount of information that can be stored on a hard disk drive of given size. Unlike a file compression utility which compresses only specified files and which requires the user designate the files …

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  • 3disk compression — UK / US noun [uncountable] computing a way of making more space available on a computer by compressing a file when you save it and changing it back to its original form when you open it again …

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  • 4disk — [dɪsk] noun [countable] a flat circular piece of plastic or metal used for storing computer information COMPUTING : • There are a number of products which allow PC disks to be read or written from a Macintosh. • Can you send me your report on… …

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  • 5Disk partitioning — GParted is a popular utility used for disk partitioning Disk partitioning is the act of dividing a hard disk drive into multiple logical storage units referred to as partitions, to treat one physical disk drive as if it were multiple disks.… …

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  • 6Disk Cleanup — A component of Microsoft Windows Screenshot of Disk Cleanup in Windows Vista …

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  • 7Disk Utility — Developer(s) Apple Inc …

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  • 8Disk storage — or disc storage is a general category of storage mechanisms, in which data are digitally recorded by various electronic, magnetic, optical, or mechanical methods on a surface layer deposited of one or more planar, round and rotating disks (or… …

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  • 9Disk Defragmenter (Windows) — Disk Defragmenter A component of Microsoft Windows Disk Defragmenter in Windows 7 …

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  • 10Disk Masher System — The Disk Masher System (.dms) was an often used method on Amiga, to create a compressed image of a disk (usually floppy). The disk is read block by block, and thus its data structure is maintained. DMS won approval particularly in the demo scene… …

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