Directory
A list of files on a hard disk or diskette.
Disk
A general term meaning either a diskette or a hard disk.
Disk
drive
The physical device (either a hard disk drive or a diskette drive)
that allows the computer to read from and write to a disk. A
diskette drive has a slot into which you insert a diskette. A hard
disk is permanently sealed inside its own container.
Diskette
A flat piece of flexible plastic coated with magnetic material
and used to store data. Also called a floppy disk.
Diskette drive
The physical device that enables the computer to read from and
write to a diskette.
DOS
Short for MS-DOS. The Disk Operating System that controls
the computer’s input and output functions. See Operating
system.
Double-density
A type of diskette. Double-density, 3
diskettes have a
capacity of 720KB.
Drive identifier
The letter name of a diskette drive or hard disk, followed by a
colon (for example, A: or C:).
8 G l o s s a r y
Summary of Contents for Equity LT-386SX
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