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SECTORIZACION FIJA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hard sectoring
1, record 1, English, hard%20sectoring
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The physical marking of sector boundaries on a magnetic disk. 2, record 1, English, - hard%20sectoring
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hard sectoring: term standardized by CSA International and ISO. 3, record 1, English, - hard%20sectoring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sectorisation physique
1, record 1, French, sectorisation%20physique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sectorisation matérielle 2, record 1, French, sectorisation%20mat%C3%A9rielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Repérage physique des secteurs sur un disque magnétique. 3, record 1, French, - sectorisation%20physique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Il existe] deux modes de compartimentage des pistes en secteurs : -sans repérage visible des secteurs (marquage magnétique); sectorisation logique ou «soft sectoring», -avec repérage angulaire des secteurs par des trous régulièrement répartis le long d'un cercle : sectorisation physique ou «hard sectoring». 4, record 1, French, - sectorisation%20physique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sectorisation physique : terme normalisé par la CSA International et l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - sectorisation%20physique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sectorización fija
1, record 1, Spanish, sectorizaci%C3%B3n%20fija
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organización o distribución de la superficie de un disco/disquete en sectores, utilizando métodos fijos, no modificables. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sectorizaci%C3%B3n%20fija
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hard sectored
1, record 2, English, hard%20sectored
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a disk in which the sectors (sections) have been set up (formatted) at the time the disk is manufactured. 2, record 2, English, - hard%20sectored
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- à sectorisation physique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20sectorisation%20physique
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sectorisé matériel 2, record 2, French, sectoris%C3%A9%20mat%C3%A9riel
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un disque peut être sectorisé logiciel ou sectorisé matériel. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A0%20sectorisation%20physique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- de sectorización fija
1, record 2, Spanish, de%20sectorizaci%C3%B3n%20fija
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] se aplica a un disco flexible organizado por sectores fijos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - de%20sectorizaci%C3%B3n%20fija
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