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DISK DUMP [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
OBS

dump: In a system handling large numbers of users' files stored on magnetic disks, one of the periodic records of the state of the disks that are made on magnetic tape in order to protect against accidental overwriting or mechanical failure of the disks.

Key term(s)
  • hard disk dump

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
OBS

vidage : enregistrement périodique de l'état des disques réalisé sur bande magnétique afin de protéger leurs contenus.

Spanish

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