double-sided disk


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double-sided disk

[¦dəb·əl ¦sīd·əd ′disk]
(computer science)
A diskette that can be written on both of its sides.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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