Partition

Partition

Disc partitioning is the act of dividing a hard disc drive into multiple logical storage units referred to as partitions, to treat one physical disc drive as if it were multiple disks.

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Industry/Domain: Mobile communications; Software
Category: Mobile phones; Operating systems
Company: Google search
Product: Android
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