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  2. Disk formatting - Wikipedia

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    A block, a contiguous number of bytes, is the minimum unit of storage that is read from and written to a disk by a disk driver.The earliest disk drives had fixed block sizes (e.g. the IBM 350 disk storage unit (of the late 1950s) block size was 100 six-bit characters) but starting with the 1301 [8] IBM marketed subsystems that featured variable block sizes: a particular track could have blocks ...

  3. Sample-rate conversion - Wikipedia

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    More specific types of resampling include: upsampling or upscaling; downsampling, downscaling, or decimation; and interpolation. The term multi-rate digital signal processing is sometimes used to refer to systems that incorporate sample-rate conversion.

  4. Upconversion - Wikipedia

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    Upconversion, upconverter, or upconverting may refer to: Scaling of a video signal to higher resolution Up- and down-conversion of analog signals (heterodyning)

  5. Comparison of disc image software - Wikipedia

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  6. Comparison of disk cloning software - Wikipedia

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    Disk Cloning Software Disk cloning capabilities of various software. Name Operating system User Interface Cloning features Operation model License; Windows Linux MacOS Live OS CLI GUI Sector by sector [a] File based [b] Hot transfer [c] Standalone Client–server; Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office [1] [d] Yes No Yes: Yes (64 MB) No Yes Yes

  7. format (command) - Wikipedia

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    With this option, Format writes bootstrap code to the first sector of the volume (and possibly elsewhere as well). Format always writes a BIOS Parameter Block to the first sector, with or without the /S option. Another option (/Q) allows for what Microsoft calls "Quick Format". With this option the command will not perform steps 2 and 3 above.

  8. Comparison of data-serialization formats - Wikipedia

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    ^ The primary format is binary, but text and JSON formats are available. [8] [9] ^ Means that generic tools/libraries know how to encode, decode, and dereference a reference to another piece of data in the same document. A tool may require the IDL file, but no more. Excludes custom, non-standardized referencing techniques.

  9. DriveSpace - Wikipedia

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    On booting the system, the driver would allocate this large file as drive C:, enabling files to be accessed as normal. Microsoft's decision to add disk compression to MS-DOS 6.0 was influenced by the fact that the competing DR DOS had earlier started to include disk compression software since version 6.0 in 1991.