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VIRTUAL DISK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
- Computer Hardware
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- RAM disk
1, record 1, English, RAM%20disk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- RAM-disk 2, record 1, English, RAM%2Ddisk
correct
- virtual disk 3, record 1, English, virtual%20disk
correct
- RAM drive 3, record 1, English, RAM%20drive
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A section of memory set aside to behave like a very fast disk drive. 4, record 1, English, - RAM%20disk
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RAM stands for random access memory. 5, record 1, English, - RAM%20disk
Record 1, Key term(s)
- RAM-disc
- RAM disc
- virtual disc
- RAM-drive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
- Matériel informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone disque en mémoire
1, record 1, French, zone%20disque%20en%20m%C3%A9moire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- disque virtuel 2, record 1, French, disque%20virtuel
correct, masculine noun
- disque RAM 3, record 1, French, disque%20RAM
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone de mémoire utilisée comme disque physique. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20disque%20en%20m%C3%A9moire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- disco de memoria de acceso al azar
1, record 1, Spanish, disco%20de%20memoria%20de%20acceso%20al%20azar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- disco de memoria de acceso aleatorio 2, record 1, Spanish, disco%20de%20memoria%20de%20acceso%20aleatorio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- disco RAM
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- virtual disk
1, record 2, English, virtual%20disk
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- virtual disc 2, record 2, English, virtual%20disc
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a virtual system, a portion of a physical disk that certain virtual machine operating systems can access as if it were a complete disk. 3, record 2, English, - virtual%20disk
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Numerous upgrade options are available for all models, including ... virtual disk. 4, record 2, English, - virtual%20disk
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
virtual disk: term and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 5, record 2, English, - virtual%20disk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- disque virtuel
1, record 2, French, disque%20virtuel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un système virtuel, partie d'un disque physique à laquelle peuvent accéder certains systèmes d'exploitation de machines virtuelles, comme s'il s'agissait d'un disque complet. 2, record 2, French, - disque%20virtuel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tempus-Link repose sur le concept du disque virtuel qui simule un cadre d'exploitation micro au sein de l'UC. Tempus-Link se sert de la capacité de stockage de l'ordinateur central pour y créer des «boîtes» de disques virtuels; il convainc ensuite le système micro qu'il ne s'agit en fait que d'unités de disques locales supplémentaires. 3, record 2, French, - disque%20virtuel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disque virtuel : terme et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA. 4, record 2, French, - disque%20virtuel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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