A disk enclosure is a specialized casing designed to hold and power hard disk drives or solid state drives while providing a mechanism to allow them to...
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A disk array is a disk storage system which contains multiple disk drives. It is differentiated from a disk enclosure, in that an array has cache memory...
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A hard disk drive (HDD), hard disk, hard drive, or fixed disk is an electro-mechanical data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data using...
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electronic equipment Computer enclosure or computer case Loudspeaker enclosure, the box containing a loudspeaker system Disk enclosure, a specialized chassis...
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Removable media (redirect from Removable disk)
attempting to access the contents of removable media of unknown origin. Disk enclosure Secure Digital card (SD card) "Expandable storage- Glossary". CSRC....
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USB flash drive (redirect from Disk on key)
Disk enclosure External storage BadUSB Jumpdrive is a Lexar trademark. Less common names are disk key, disk on key (after the original M-Systems DiskOnKey...
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plastic enclosure lined with a fabric that removes dust particles from the spinning disk. The three most popular (and commercially available) floppy disks are...
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Network-attached storage (redirect from Network-Attached Secure Disks)
of the cluster nodes, unrelated to the actual location of the data. Disk enclosure File virtualization Global Namespace List of NAS manufacturers Network...
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companies manufacture Network-attached Storage devices. File area network Disk enclosure Network architecture Server (computing) "Office Locations". Western...
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"Lunchbox" portable computer Hard disk drive form factors, the physical dimensions of a computer hard drive Hard disk enclosure form factor, the physical dimensions...
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of NAS manufacturers Comparison of iSCSI targets File area network Disk enclosure OpenWrt "Hardware Requirements". "Project of the Month, January 2007"...
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portable devices typically cannot provide enough power for hard-drive disk enclosures (a 2.5-inch (64 mm) hard drive typically requires the maximum 2.5 W...
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Optical Universal Media Disc Disk enclosure ROM cartridge This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Disk cartridge. If an internal...
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before the wide adoption of SSDs, are modified hard disk drives via the installation of a disk enclosure, and require an additional AC adapter as the power...
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disk and optical disc), compact flash drives (USB flash drive and memory card), portable storage devices (external solid-state drive and enclosured hard...
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interface to Fibre Channel (FC). This allows users to use the disk in an enterprise-class disk enclosure, at about half of the cost of a native FC drive (cost...
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controllers in arbitrary way. Backplanes are commonly found in disk enclosures, disk arrays, and servers. Backplanes for SAS and SATA HDDs most commonly...
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a method to lock the drives in place once they were secured in the disk enclosure. Other notable features include industry's first dual active-controller...
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the form of an improved floppy disk controller and printer interface that could be built right into a floppy disk enclosure. The lack of RAM expansion offered...
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Non-RAID drive architectures (redirect from Just a bunch of disks)
standard for configuring multiple hard disk drives is RAID (redundant array of inexpensive/independent disks), which comes in a number of standard configurations...
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NetApp FAS (section Disks)
(Serial Attach SCSI) SCSI transport protocols. The disk enclosures (shelves) use fibre channel hard disk drives, as well as parallel ATA, serial ATA and...
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ATA (eSATA) disk enclosures and drives are available in the consumer computing market, but not all SATA-compatible motherboards and disk controllers include...
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of NAS manufacturers Comparison of iSCSI targets File area network Disk enclosure OpenWRT RAID "NAS4Free - The Free Network Attached Storage Project"...
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magnetic disk storage devices from 1956 to 2003, when it sold its hard disk drive business to Hitachi. Both the hard disk drive (HDD) and floppy disk drive...
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configuration of Storage Center includes a dual, redundant disk array controller, disk enclosure, disk drives, connectivity hardware, and software modules....
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SCSI (section SCSI enclosure services)
listed. In larger SCSI servers, the disk-drive devices are housed in an intelligent enclosure that supports SCSI Enclosure Services (SES). The initiator can...
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with the disks in the enclosure via a Serial SCSI interface (which may be either FC-AL or SAS). One of the disk devices located in the enclosure is set...
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of NAS manufacturers Comparison of iSCSI targets File area network Disk enclosure OpenWrt "DistroWatch.com: Openfiler". DistroWatch. Atea Ataroa Limited...
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targets (usually disk enclosures). There are also "device connectors" that can be found on Fibre Channel disk-drives and backplanes of enclosures. The device...
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Attached enclosure services devices allow SES communication through a logical unit within one SCSI disk drive located in the enclosure. The disk-drive then...
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