TERMIUM Plus®

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DIAGNOSTIC DISKETTE [1 record]

Record 1 2023-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
DEF

A diskette used by computer service engineers to test hardware components or to locate mistakes in a computer program.

CONT

A lot can be done to prevent viruses from infiltrating organisations ... All diagnostic disks used by service engineers should be write-protected ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Analyse des systèmes informatiques
DEF

Disquette utilisée par les techniciens informatiques leur permettant de vérifier le bon fonctionnement d'un ordinateur et de ses programmes ou, au contraire, de déceler les erreurs ou toute autre anomalie.

CONT

On peut faire beaucoup de choses pour éviter que les virus n'infiltrent les entreprises [...] Toutes les disquettes de diagnostic utilisées par les techniciens doivent être protégées en écriture [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Análisis de los sistemas de informática
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