Definition: Disk


Used synonymously with hard disk. Circular platters. The actual media. See platter. Can be used for any storage media where the actual media is a circular disc - hard or soft kernel, magnetic or optical technology.




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Fibre Channel (FC)

The general name given to an integrated set of standards being developed by an ANSI-approved X3 group. This set of standards defines new protocols for flexible information transfer. Fibre channel supports three topologies: point-to-point, arbitrated loop, and fabric.

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