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hard drive Definition

hard drive

noun

a computer drive for hard disks, often, specif., such a drive as distinguished from a floppy-disk drive in the same computer

hard drive Usage Examples

Possessives

  • computer: Cookies are small pieces of information which will be stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive.

Converse of object

  • buy: VAT ), the initial outlay is certainly more expensive than buying a 250GB portable hard drive.
  • have: Now, obviously, one need not have a hard drive for this " disk-less " machine, by definition.
  • mean: This means the hard drive or floppy probably won't be recognized when power returns.
  • examine: Choose Analyze -- Windows will examine the hard drive and see if it needs to be defragmented or not.

Preposition: for

  • period: A persistent cookie is a small text file stored on your hard drive for an extended period of time.

Adjective modifier

  • 80gb: Colin McCormick Editor Says: A golden opportunity to have a 80GB hard drive, but Sky bottled out of it.
  • ide: The audio is MPEG encoded and saved on an internal IDE hard disk drive.
  • 250gb: VAT ), the initial outlay is certainly more expensive than buying a 250GB portable hard drive.
  • external: Maxtor's OneTouch II external hard drive makes a good thing even better, with 250GB or 300GB of one-button backups.
  • internal: Sky+ records an average of 20 hours on its internal hard drive.
  • portable: VAT ), the initial outlay is certainly more expensive than buying a 250GB portable hard drive.

Noun used with modifier

  • disk: The audio is MPEG encoded and saved on an internal IDE hard disk drive.