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Meanings of optical disk in English
A disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface.
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Examples for "optical disc"
Examples for "optical disc"
1
Storage capacity is the key difference between a Blu-ray optical disc and a DVD.
2
The Finder provides no less than three different methods for burning data to an optical disc.
3
Then there's the ongoing war between the two competing high-def optical disc formats, Blu-ray and HD DVD.
4
HT2543, "About optical disc drive burning and write speeds"
5
But there's one area where a big optical disc is still useful: backing up large chunks of data.
Usage of optical disk in English
1
The Others segment provides optical disk drive products and others.
2
Dell, Microsoft and Hewlett Packard are among the major buyers of optical disk drives.
3
This leaves Blu-Ray as the presumptive victor in the irrelevant optical disk format war.
4
He plugged the optical disk into the dashboard slot.
5
But at least you get a Thunderbolt port, which looks to the future as much as the optical disk looks to the past.
6
When the defendants requested access to it, they were refused access on the grounds that there was classified data on the optical disk.
7
The crystals could be read using a device of about the same size as an optical disk drive, but would require a much bulkier apparatus.
8
Optical disk drives read or write data on CDs and DVDs.
9
One hundred optical disks can store the entire contents of the Library of Congress.
10
The second tip is to not rely on optical disks, because they suck as long-term storage.
11
Calculated data and images were stored on optical disks to facilitate retrieval and future comparisons in longitudinal studies.
12
This firm and Feil of Paris were the only two successful makers of great optical disks in the world.
13
The volume of stroke was determined by computerized image analysis of CT films and CT images stored on computer tape and optical disks.
14
In the nineteen-eighties, the Archives transferred some two hundred thousand documents and images onto optical disks-thecutting edge of new technology at the time.