disk swapping

  • 1Disk swapping — refers to the practice of inserting and removing, or swapping, floppy disks in a floppy disk drive based computer system. In the early days of personal computers, before hard drives became commonplace, most fully outfitted computer systems had 2… …

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  • 2Disk Swapping — Disk Swapping,   Swapping zwischen Arbeitsspeicher und Festplatte …

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  • 3Disk enclosure — A 3.5 USB/FireWire hard disk enclosure A disk enclosure is essentially a specialized chassis designed to hold and power disk drives while providing a mechanism to allow them to communicate to one or more separate computers. Drive enclosures… …

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  • 4Disk 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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  • 5Disk array controller — A disk array controller is a device which manages the physical disk drives and presents them to the computer as logical units. It almost always implements hardware RAID, thus it is sometimes referred to as RAID controller. It also often provides… …

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  • 6swapping —    The process of exchanging one item for another. In a virtual memory system, swapping occurs when a program requests a virtual memory location that is not currently in memory. Swapping may also refer to changing floppy or compact disks as… …

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  • 7Hot swapping — and hot plugging are terms used to separately describe the functions of replacing system components; hot swapping describes changing components like fans and power supplies which do not interact with the system software, while hot plugging… …

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  • 8Solid State Disk — Ein Solid State Drive (SSD, dt. Festkörperlaufwerk), auch Solid State Disk (dt. Festkörperplatte) genannt, ist ein Speichermedium, das wie eine herkömmliche Festplatte eingebaut und angesprochen werden kann, ohne eine rotierende Scheibe oder… …

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  • 9Sorting algorithm — In computer science, a sorting algorithm is an algorithm that puts elements of a list in a certain order. The most used orders are numerical order and lexicographical order. Efficient sorting is important for optimizing the use of other… …

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  • 10Space Hulk (video game) — Infobox VG title = Space Hulk caption = Box cover art for Space Hulk developer = Electronic Arts publisher = Electronic Arts NEC PC 9801 version: Starcraft designer = Nicholas Wilson, Kevin Shrapnell, Andy Jones engine = version = 25.0 (3 March… …

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