Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,912,952,616 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

drive array

    0.01 sec.
drive array [′drīv ə‚rā]
(computer science)
A collection of hard disks organized to increase speed and improve reliability, often with the help of data stripping.


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
Plus, our current servers are built with triple redundant power supplies, redundant CPUs, hard drive arrays that can withstand the failure of two drives over a weekend and still keep running, error-correcting memory, redundant LAN connections, etc.
This is an important advantage because it allows for a denser population of drive arrays and coupled with higher spindle capacity, the result is significantly reduced rack space over other drive types.
Another feature is the use of acoustic damping material on the insides of side panels, which assists in the sound-isolation capabilities usually generated by such equipment as digital video recorders and hard drive arrays.
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.