Hard Drive
nounid
68910·updated May 18, 2026verified
computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on it
MWE
Attested in
NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 - Protecting CUI in Nonfederal Systems
03.04.12.b ¶ 103.08.07.b ¶ 1
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- disk drive
- plural
- Hard Drives
- possessive
- Hard Drive's
- pluralpossessive
- Hard Drives'
Framework definitions
- §1
- computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on it
- §1 · attested_usage_pack_match
- No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 2 citations in that document; a definition is pending curation.Increment 2: attested in 800-171r3 without a glossary definition.
- §1 · legacy_primary
- computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on itDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
Outgoing relationships
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Incoming relationships
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