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Meanings of hard disk in English

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Ferromagnetic computer storage device which writes binary data on the surface of a rotating platter.

        Portuguese
        disco duro
        Catalan
        disc dur
        Spanish
        disco duro

        A rigid magnetic disk mounted permanently in a drive unit.

              disco duro
              Usage of hard disk in English
              1
              In the second quarter the company shipped 25 million hard disk drives.
              Reuters
              2
              Solid-state drives are faster and more reliable than traditional hard disk drives.
              Reuters
              3
              Did it have a traditional hard disk drive or a faster SSD?
              The Guardian
              4
              She watched and waited as the computer's hard disk whirred and buzzed.
              Terminal Compromise
              5
              Single frames are grabbed and recorded on the hard disk as bitmaps.
              Deadly Décisions
              6
              The two will produce wafer magnetic recording heads for hard disk drives.
              The Irish Times
              7
              You're prompted to choose an operating system and hard disk format.
              Mac os x for unix geeks
              8
              Copies of media to and from the internal hard disk were much faster.
              Wired
              9
              On a big hard disk, you could record for days at a time.
              Wired
              10
              PC upgraded to the level of an XT with a 20-megabyte hard disk.
              The new yorker
              11
              Another chunk ends up at leading glass hard disk drive maker Hoya Corp.
              Reuters
              12
              The base is a high-capacity hard disk audio recording system with rechargeable battery.
              The Da Vinci Code
              13
              Sections of the hard disk that, if accessed, would immediately sound the alarm.
              Brain jack
              14
              All was captured to a file on my hard disk for later study.
              The Online World
              15
              Personally, I want as much hard disk space as I can possibly get.
              The Online World
              16
              The signals were sampled at 128Hz and stored on hard disk.
              Pubmed
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              Translations for hard disk
              Catalan
              disc dur
              Spanish
              disco duro
              Hard disk through the time
              Hard disk across language varieties
              United States of America
              Common
              Ireland
              Common
              United Kingdom
              Rare