Meaning

1 senses
  1. A hard disk.

More definitions
  • a rigid magnetic disk mounted permanently in a drive unit

Translations

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Origin

So called because it is usually a fixed component of the computer, and not removable like

So called because it is usually a fixed component of the computer, and not removable like a floppy disk.

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Forms

plural: fixed disks

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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