Disk and Rom

Disk

Disk noun - Something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate.
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Synonyms for Disk

Rom and disk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rom" instead a noun "Disk".

Nearby Words: diskette, disking, disked, diskless

Rom

Rom noun - (computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed.
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Disk and Rom are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disk" instead a noun "Rom".

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  • Useful Notes / Apple Macintosh aka: Macintosh The thing that sets these hybrids apart from New-World Macs is that while hybrids store both BIOS's on ROM, New-World Macs only store Open Firmware on ROM, but they are capable of loading the Toolbox off the hard disk into RAM and chainloading Toolbox from there.
  • Punny Name The disk authoring software Nero Burning ROM - all-capitalized to turn the Italian capital - spelled that way in German - into Read Only Memory;
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  • Useful Notes / Nero The popular disk authoring software Nero Burning ROM (made by Germans, who spell Rome that way), whose icon is even the Coliseum on fire.
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