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Why do two hard drive icons appear in My Computer if I only have one hard drive?
Each disk partition, regardless of whether there are more than one physical drives in the system, is given a drive letter.
How are disk drives identified by a computer is it by numbers letters symbols or bytes?
The answer depends on what level you are talking about and what kind of computer you are talking about. A standard PC running a Microsoft Windows OS is going to identify the physical drives by numbers, starting with "drive 0". The physical drives can then be broken into virtual drives and assigned drive letters. You will usually be using letters to work with the drives. Bytes are the units that measure the capacity of the drive, so the bytes are not really used to identify the drive.
When do I use drive or drives in a sentence?
I drive to work every morning. She drives a car. My computer has one drive. / My computer has two drives. My brother drives me crazy. His thirst for knowledge drives him to study harder.
What is the local C drive on a computer?
MSDOS and Microsoft Windows identifies drives by single letters (many other operating system allow drives to be named with words or phrases):drive A the first internal floppy diskette drive (usually not used anymore)drive B the second internal floppy diskette drive (usually not used anymore)drive C the first internal hard disk drivedrives D through Z additional drives, may be internal or external, hard disk drives or optical drives, etc.
Are hard drives always intalled inside the system unit of a computer?
Assuming that when you say system unit of a computer you mean the computer case A.K.A. the tower, then no, hard drives are not always installed internally. Hard drives can be in external enclosures, hard drive docks, and even network attached devices.
How can you see the hard drive in your computer again after deleting it?
Go to Start - Control Panel - My Computer. It should show you the hard drives on your system.
Why server computers often have connected hard drives?
Servers can have physical drives just like your computer or they can have network attached drives, which is really another server that has many drive that are provisioned to provide more space than a regular disks can. A server, unlike your computer, must be able to store much more data. With modern servers, the server's hard drive is only used to load the operating system. The connected drives offer storage only.
What is computer Drive Z?
Usually the network drives start at the end of the alpha and go to the start, so Z drive on most networked computers is a physical drive somewhere on the network
What is z drive on a computer?
Usually the network drives start at the end of the alpha and go to the start, so Z drive on most networked computers is a physical drive somewhere on the network
How many drives can be mapped in a window 2000 system?
Atmost four drives can be mapped to a windows 2000 operating system computer. It can have different names like z name can be used for a drive.
A technician needs to configure the hard drive on a computer so that there appears to be one drive for the operating system and four drives for data from different applications How can the hard drive?
USB
What are the tree drives on a computer?
Hard drive, Disk drive and FLoppy disk drive
