Definition: Winchester Disk


Former code name for an early IBM hard disk model, sometimes still used to refer to the technology and design of most traditional hard drives.




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Free space

Free space in a storage device. The space that in any given time does not belong to any file or the file system itself (system information). New files will be stored in the free space area.

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