system disk US
ˈsɪstəm dɪsk
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Definition of system disk - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technologyDatedUSdisk containing the operating systemDatedUS
  • The computer couldn't boot because the system disk was missing.
  • The technician replaced the faulty system disk.
  • Without a system disk, the software won't run.
boot disk
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Expressions with system

old-boy systemn.
system of favoritism among former classmates
He got the job through the old-boy system.
system crashn.
sudden failure of a computer system
The system crash caused data loss.
spoils systemn.
system of rewarding loyal party members with public office
Many argued that the spoils system undermined meritocracy.
turnkey systemn.
fully operational solution requiring no setup
They purchased a turnkey system to streamline operations.
break the systemv.
cause a system to stop working
The new software update might break the system.
cheat the systemv.
use dishonest methods to gain advantage
He tried to cheat the system by using fake documents.

Expressions with disk

disk jockeyn.
person who plays recorded music for an audience
The disk jockey kept the party alive with great tunes.
disk shapen.
form resembling a flat circular figure
The coin has a disk shape.
disk-shapedadj.
having the shape of a flat, round object
The disk-shaped UFO hovered silently above the trees..
disk driven.
device that reads and writes data on a disk
The disk drive stores all your computer files.
hard diskn.
data storage device using magnetic storage to store and retrieve digital information
The computer's hard disk can store up to 1TB of data.
disk managementn.
process of organizing, controlling, and maintaining data storage drives on computers
Proper disk management helps prevent data loss and improves system performance.
disk errorn.
error message indicating a problem with a disk
He saw a disk error on the screen after the crash.
removable diskn.
portable storage device that can be detached from a computer
He saved the files on a removable disk for backup.
slipped diskn.
condition where spinal disk moves out of place
He suffered from a slipped disk after the accident.
disk arrayn.
hardware system that connects several disk drives to work as one storage unit
The server uses a disk array to store all customer records safely.

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Terms with system disk included in their meaning

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disk arrayn.
technology
hardware system that connects several disk drives to work as one storage unit
disk crashn.
computer failure
failure of a disk storage system causing data loss
allocation unitn.
technology
smallest amount of disk space manageable by a file system
disk operating systemn.
computer system
operating system used with disk drives
initialisationn.
computing
formatting a disk for operating system access
imagern.
backup software
system that creates digital copies like disk images
backing storen.
disk system
computer storage device for additional data access
boot diskn.
computing
disk used for system recovery or installation

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  1. French:disque système, ...
  2. German:Systemfestplatte, ...
  3. Italian:disco di sistema, ...
  4. Spanish:disco del sistema, ...
  5. Portuguese:disco do sistema, ...
  6. Chinese:系统盘, ...
  7. Japanese:システムディスク, ...
  8. Arabic:قُرْص النِّظام, ...
  9. Hebrew:דיסק מערכת, ...
  10. Russian:системный диск, ...
  11. Ukrainian:системний диск, ...
  12. Hindi:सिस्टम डिस्क, ...

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