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\u00bfQu\u00e9 significa unidad de disco?<\/span><\/h2>\n

Una unidad de disco o disco duro es una tecnolog\u00eda que permite leer, escribir, borrar y modificar datos en un disco de almacenamiento inform\u00e1tico. Es un componente integrado o externo de un disco que gestiona las operaciones de entrada\/salida (E\/S) del disco.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Una partici\u00f3n de disco en un disco duro tambi\u00e9n se conoce como unidad de disco, como la unidad C y la unidad D, etc.<\/p>\n

Diccionario Techopedia: Unidad de disco o disco duro<\/span><\/h2>\n

Una unidad de disco es uno de los componentes inform\u00e1ticos m\u00e1s importantes que ayuda a los usuarios a almacenar<\/a> y recuperar datos<\/a> de un disco.<\/strong> La naturaleza y el tipo de unidad de disco var\u00edan en funci\u00f3n del disco subyacente.<\/p>\n

Por ejemplo, un disco duro, conocido como unidad de disco duro (HDD), suele estar integrado en el propio disco. En el caso de los disquetes, se instala un componente externo dentro del ordenador que realiza operaciones de lectura\/escritura (R\/W) cuando se inserta un disquete.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u00bfQu\u00e9 significa unidad de disco? Una unidad de disco o disco duro es una tecnolog\u00eda que permite leer, escribir, borrar y modificar datos en un disco de almacenamiento inform\u00e1tico. Es un componente integrado o externo de un disco que gestiona las operaciones de entrada\/salida (E\/S) del disco. 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