Platter

Platter

A round magnetic plate that makes up part of a hard drive. Hard drives generally have several platters and require a read/write head for each side of the platter.

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Industry/Domain: Software
Category: Operating systems
Company: Red Hat
Product: Red Hat Linux 9
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