(computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive; "acce…
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(computer science) a portable pack of magnetic disks used in a disk storage device
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(computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a first test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by the developer
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represen…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer graphics) a technique that is used to smooth jagged distortions in curves and diagonal lines so they appear smoother
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device; "he made a backup in case the original was accidentally…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a computer file dedicated to storing and updating computer backups
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a block (usually one sector) that cannot reliably hold data
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a second test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by an outside organization
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a computer file containing machine-readable information that must be read by an application; characters use all 8 b…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) the rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem)
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) the rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem)
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for dif…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for dif…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science.(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…
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(computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, portable, pack, magnetic.(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for dif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, portable, pack, magnetic.(computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive; "the capacity of a hard disk drive is usua…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, portable, pack, magnetic.(computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device; "he made a backup in case the original was accidentally…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, portable, pack, magnetic.(computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, portable, pack, magnetic.(computer science) a computer memory consisting of an array of magnetic cores; now superseded by semiconductor memories
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, portable, pack, magnetic.(computer science) the organization of data (and its storage allocations in a computer)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, portable, pack, magnetic.(computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, portable, pack, magnetic.Any substance, as bismuth, glass, phosphorous, etc., which in a field of magnetic force is differently affected from the ordinary magn…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, portable, pack, magnetic.(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, portable, pack, magnetic.(computer science) a portable pack of magnetic disks used in a disk storage device
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, portable, pack, magnetic.(computer science) the space available on a magnetic disk
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, portable, pack, magnetic.(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: computer, science, portable, pack, magnetic.
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