| NOUN | artifact | Winchester drive, disk drive, disc drive, hard drive | computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on it |
|---|
| Meaning | computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on it. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | disk drive, disc drive, hard drive | |
| Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
| Parts | hard disc, hard disk, fixed disk | A rigid magnetic disk mounted permanently in a drive unit |
| Broader | drive | (computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium |
| Spanish | disco duro, disquetera, unidad de disco | |
| Catalan | disc dur, unitat de disc | |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact
English |
Spanish |
Catalan
Privacy |
Robots