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Disk Storage
Disk Storage
Disk storage is a general category of storage mechanisms where data is recorded by various
electronic, magnetic, optical, or mechanical changes to a surface layer of one or more rotating d
disk.
Types of Disk
1:magnetic disk
is the storage of data on a magnetized medium.
2: optical disk
Also called laser disk. a grooveless disk on which digital data, as text,
music, or pictures, is stored as tiny pits in the surface and is read or
replayed by a laser beam scanning the surface.