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Buffer between a computer and a storage disk
computer storage, a disk buffer (often ambiguously called a disk cache or a cache buffer) is the embedded memory in a hard disk drive (HDD) or solid-state
Disk_buffer
Memory used temporarily in data transfers
computer. Buffer overflow Buffer underrun Circular buffer Disk buffer Streaming media Frame buffer for use in graphical display Double buffering and Triple
Data_buffer
Software-based, block-level cache of drive data stored in the host computer's main memory
which case the cache is integrated into a hard disk drive and usually called disk buffer), or in a disk array controller, such memory should not be confused
Page_cache
Topics referred to by the same term
Disk cache may refer to: Disk buffer, the small amount of RAM embedded on a hard disk drive, used to store the data going to and coming from the disk
Disk_cache
Additional storage that enables faster access to main storage
cheaper, easily mass-produced commodities such as DRAM, flash, or hard disks. The buffering provided by a cache benefits one or both of latency and throughput
Cache_(computing)
Open-source torrent client
copied, the receive buffer for payload data is received directly into a page-aligned disk buffer. If the connection is encrypted, the buffer is decrypted in-place
Libtorrent
Robustness properties for database transactions
success. However, the changes are still queued in the disk buffer waiting to be committed to disk. Power fails and the changes are lost, but the user assumes
ACID
Electro-mechanical data storage device
A hard disk drive (HDD), hard disk, hard drive, or fixed disk is an electro-mechanical computer data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data
Hard_disk_drive
BIOS interrupt call for disk access
functions cannot reach past the first 8064 MB of the disk. Some cache drivers flush their buffers when detecting that DOS is bypassed by directly issuing
INT_13H
desktop HDD has a "disk-to-buffer" data transfer rate up to 1030 Mbit/s (128.75 MB/s). Floppy disk drives have sustained "disk-to-buffer" data transfer rates
Hard disk drive performance characteristics
Hard_disk_drive_performance_characteristics
Algorithm for caching data
Algorithm for Second Level Buffer Caches. USENIX, 2002. Eduardo Pinheiro, Ricardo Bianchini, Energy conservation techniques for disk array-based servers, Proceedings
Cache_replacement_policies
American data storage company
offer mainstream ATA hard disk drives with 8 MiB of disk buffer. At that time, most desktop hard disk drives had 2 MB of buffer. Western Digital labeled
Western_Digital
Discontinued family of computer operating systems
8-inch floppy disks. Since most 5.25-inch disk formats use larger sectors, the blocking and deblocking and the management of a disk buffer area is handled
CP/M
Signal in the system bus of an x86-based computer system
the A20 countdown variable at offset 18h in the disk buffer info table (see Table "DOS 5.0-6.0 disk buffer info") will be set to 10, which will cause A20
A20_line
Battery used when the primary power source is unavailable
cells available in some ratings. Server-grade disk array controllers often contain onboard disk buffer, and provide an option for a "backup battery unit"
Backup_battery
Data structure
such as a Skip list or B+ tree. Once the in-memory buffer becomes full, it is flushed to the disk as an immutable sorted component at the first level
Log-structured_merge-tree
Data storage device
the semiconductor industry. Shift registers, processor registers, data buffers and other small digital registers that have no memory address decoding
Semiconductor_memory
Family of disk operating systems
the disk. The early DOS File Manager subverted this efficiency by copying bytes read from or written to a file one at a time between a disk buffer and
Apple_DOS
RAM area of an IBM AT or compatible computer
additionally attempted to move the disk buffers into the HMA. Under DR DOS 6.0 (1991) and higher, the disk buffers (via HIBUFFERS, and later also BUFFERSHIGH)
High_memory_area
Data storage virtualization technology
line has been enhanced to support larger disk buffer capacities, FICON, and more recently (c. 2010) "tapeless" disk-only environments. Other offerings in
Virtual_tape_library
Class of sorting algorithms that can handle massive amounts of data
be divided into more buffers, so each buffer is smaller. Eventually, the reads become so small that more time is spent on disk seeks than data transfer
External_sorting
Usenet server software
News Filesystem (CNFS), which sequentially stores articles in large on-disk buffers. This method, implemented by Scott Fritchie, greatly increased performance
InterNetNews
Register wrote "I think we can say Braidwood has sunk without trace." Disk buffer ExpressCache Hybrid drive Smart Response Technology 3D XPoint, marketed
Intel_Turbo_Memory
Computer storage device with no moving parts
include a small amount of volatile DRAM as a cache, similar to the buffers in hard disk drives. This cache can temporarily hold data while it is being written
Solid-state_drive
MSDOS-like operating system
include load-high capabilities. The kernel and data structures such as disk buffers could be relocated in the High Memory Area (HMA), the first 64 KB of
DR-DOS
Feature to efficiently execute queries efficiently in DBMS softwares
number of I/O operations required, CPU path length, amount of disk buffer space, disk storage service time, and interconnect usage between units of parallelism
Query_optimization
State when an empty buffer is read from
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In computing, buffer underrun or buffer underflow is a state occurring when a buffer used for communicating between two devices
Buffer_underrun
Placing data accessed sequentially into non-sequential blocks
referred to as a buffer. When data needed to be written, it was moved into the buffer, and then written from the buffer to the disk. When data was read
Interleaving_(disk_storage)
Computer filing system
relatively low-level access to a storage device (e.g. disk). It reads and writes data blocks, provides buffering and other memory management, and controls placement
File_system
Family of operating systems for IBM PC compatibles
could directly take advantage of the HMA by loading its kernel code and disk buffers there via the DOS=HIGH statement in CONFIG.SYS. DOS 5+ also allowed the
DOS
Design flaw in 1993-1997 Intel processors
until rebooted. However, data loss of unsaved data is likely if the disk buffers have not been flushed, if drives were interrupted during a write operation
Pentium_F00F_bug
Type of computer memory
equipment: CPU register files, internal CPU caches and GPU caches, hard disk buffers, etc. LCD screens also may employ SRAM to hold the image displayed. SRAM
Static_random-access_memory
Extension of Serial ATA hard disk protocol
wants to be notified when the data reaches the disk's platters, or when it reaches the disk's buffer (on-board cache). Assuming a correct hardware implementation
Native_Command_Queuing
Cross platform serialization software library
to serialize all of its game data. Facebook Android Client uses FlatBuffers for disk storage and communication with Facebook servers. The previously used
FlatBuffers
Data storage device
supplementary back-ups, and transferring of computer files. Compared with floppy disks or CDs, they are smaller, faster, have significantly more capacity, and
USB_flash_drive
Scheduling algorithm, the first piece of data inserted into a queue is processed first
organizing the manipulation of a data structure (often, specifically a data buffer) where the oldest (first) entry, or "head" of the queue, is processed first
FIFO (computing and electronics)
FIFO_(computing_and_electronics)
List of technologies used to write to optical discs
optical disc drive. There are numerous formats of recordable optical direct to disk on the market, all of which are based on using a laser to change the reflectivity
Optical disc recording technologies
Optical_disc_recording_technologies
Software hypervisor developed by VMware for Macintosh computers
Control. 4.0.1 September 14, 2011 Contains an update that ensures that disk buffering is enabled when set to automatic. 4.0.2 September 27, 2011 Addresses
VMware_Fusion
Floor cleaning device
dust, oil, grease or floor marks. These machines have either a rotary (disk) or cylindrical scrubbing head and an automated system for dispensing cleaning
Floor_scrubber
Series of image scanners by HP
sensor in place and ratchet it back several millimeters to allow for the disk buffer to clear and the scan to restart. The ratcheting motion prevents gaps
HP_ScanJet
Unix command to commit all data in the kernel filesystem to non-volatile storage buffers
the disk's platters or when it hits the disk's buffer (on-board cache). Assuming a correct hardware implementation, this feature allows the disk's on-board
Sync_(Unix)
Microsoft computer operating system
and with two notable differences compared to CP/M: an improved disk sector buffering logic, and the introduction of FAT12 instead of the CP/M filesystem
MS-DOS
below. Calculators – handheld calculator, pocket calculator Disk storage Disk buffer cache – disk drives, optical disc drives (DVD and CD-ROM drives), optical
List_of_MOSFET_applications
First computer to use magnetic disk storage
was the first commercial computer that used a moving-head hard disk drive (magnetic disk storage) for secondary storage. The system was publicly announced
IBM_305_RAMAC
Storage of digital data readable by computers
specific time. Besides storing opened programs, it serves as disk cache and write buffer to improve both reading and writing performance. Operating systems
Computer_data_storage
GIS analysis operation to evaluate distance
difference) of a geometry and a disk. Other terms used: Offsetting a Polygon. Traditional implementations assumed the buffer was being created on a planar
Buffer_analysis
Type of floppy disk drive
type of floppy disk drive that combines magnetic and optical technologies to store data on media similar to standard 3+1⁄2-inch floppy disks. The name is
Floptical
Data structure
Which buffer Start index in the buffer Length in the buffer In addition to the table, two buffers are used to handle edits: "Original buffer": A buffer to
Piece_table
1999 Microsoft operating system version
2000 introduces NTFS 3.0, Encrypting File System, and basic and dynamic disk storage. Support for people with disabilities is improved over Windows NT
Windows_2000
System configuration file for DOS and OS/2
clears extended Ctrl+C checking. BUFFERS (DOS 2.0 and DR DOS 3.31 and higher; OS/2) Specifies the number of disk buffers to allocate. BUFFERSHIGH (MS-DOS
CONFIG.SYS
Removable cartridge disk storage system
removable cartridge disk storage system sold by Iomega from 1995 to 2003. Considered medium-to-high-capacity at the time of its release, Zip disks were originally
Zip_drive
Algorithm for virtual memory implementation
(25–28 May 1993). The LRU-K page replacement algorithm for database disk buffering (PDF). 1993 ACM SIGMOD international conference on Management of data
Page_replacement_algorithm
Data storage device
access storage, unlike a hard disk drive, which provides direct access storage. A disk drive can move to any position on the disk in a few milliseconds, but
Tape_drive
First sector of partitioned PC computer disk
the first block of partitioned computer mass storage devices like fixed disks or removable drives intended for use with IBM PC-compatible systems and
Master_boot_record
Mechanism for connecting rolling stock in a train
a necessity. The earliest 'dumb buffers' were fixed extensions of the wooden wagon frames, but later spring buffers were introduced. The first of these
Railway_coupling
CD player data buffer system
data buffer system used in some portable compact disc (CD) players and all MiniDisc (MD) units so that audio will not be disrupted if the disk cannot
Electronic_skip_protection
Spatial anti-aliasing method
much greater video card memory and memory bandwidth, since the amount of buffer used is several times larger. A way around this problem is to use a technique
Supersampling
Data storage technique
Gerhard (1993-06-01). "The LRU-K page replacement algorithm for database disk buffering". ACM SIGMOD Record. 22 (2): 297–306. doi:10.1145/170036.170081. ISSN 0163-5808
Hierarchical storage management
Hierarchical_storage_management
1982 computer operating system
spooling network server simple network user (no local disks) complex network user (with local disks) Numerous subtle variations are possible in each of
TurboDOS
Dialect of the BASIC programming language
text and edit it with a full featured editor. Program text, variables, disk buffers and the CP/M operating system itself all had to share the 64 kilobyte
MBASIC
Optical analog video disc format
manufacturers overcame this limitation by incorporating a digital memory buffer, which "grabbed" a single field or frame from a CLV disc. The analog information
LaserDisc
Family of computer science techniques
buffer updates to disk-resident pages while ensuring durability semantics in the larger context of a database system. Persist all operations on disk until
Write-ahead_logging
Utility in Mac OS
400K floppy disks using as few disk swaps as possible on a machine with only 128K of RAM, the original Disk Copy used the screen buffer to store binary
Disk_Copy
software allows part of a computer's RAM (memory) to be seen as if it were a disk drive, with volume name and, if supported by the operating system, drive
List_of_RAM_drive_software
16-bit IBM minicomputer introduced in 1965
cartridges. It contains the Disk Monitor program, and optionally the FORTRAN compiler, the Assembler, and a core image buffer used for linking relocatable
IBM_1130
High-density disk drive recording technology
the entire contents of the zone, so writes are first sent to a CMR buffer and the disk moves these data to SMR parts when idle. Until backlash against Western
Shingled_magnetic_recording
Constant exchange between memory and storage
leading to a constant state of paging (swapping, i.e. moving a page to disk) and page faults, slowing most application-level processing. This causes
Thrashing_(computer_science)
a set of vertices in a plane. Depth buffer A bitmap image holding depth values (either a Z buffer or a W buffer), used for visible surface determination
Glossary_of_computer_graphics
American computer scientist (1942–2019)
Gerhard (1993), "The LRU-K page replacement algorithm for database disk buffering", Proceedings of the 1993 ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management
Patrick_O'Neil
Computer disk partitioning standard for Amiga computers
In computing, a rigid disk block (RDB) is the block on a hard disk where the Amiga series of computers store the disk's partition and filesystem information
Amiga_rigid_disk_block
Storage layer in high-performance computing
burst buffers, processes can quickly write their data to a burst buffer after one round of computation, instead of writing to the slow hard disk based
Burst_buffer
One-inch hard disk format by IBM and Hitachi
The Microdrive was a miniature, one-inch hard disk drive released in 1998 by IBM. The idea was originally created in 1992 by Timothy J. Riley and Thomas
Microdrive
Operating system
rename a disk file), if the device is able to support such an operation. In disk drives, secondary addresses 0 to 14 inclusive are mapped to buffers within
Commodore_DOS
Interface used for connecting storage devices
needed. NVM Express devices are also used as the building block of the burst buffer storage in many leading supercomputers, such as Fugaku Supercomputer, Summit
NVM_Express
Unix-like operating system
which eliminates certain buffer overflows and buffer management problems. Also, many exploits work by overrunning a buffer to trick the program into
Minix_3
Removable hard disk drive
EZ 135 disks, and could utilize a higher capacity 230 MB disk. Capacity: 135 MB Average seek time: 13.5 ms Burst transfer rate: 4 MB/s Buffer size: 64K
SyQuest_EZ_135_Drive
user-visible changes". "Buffers". A buffer's size cannot be larger than some maximum, which is defined by the largest buffer position representable by
Comparison_of_hex_editors
Sequence of bits or bytes of a fixed size
extracting data from blocks. Blocked data is normally stored in a data buffer, and read or written a whole block at a time. Blocking reduces the overhead
Block_(data_storage)
8-bit British home computer released in late 1989
memory, graphical and sound capabilities, native peripheral support (floppy disk, MIDI, joystick, light pen/light gun and a proprietary mouse). The inclusion
SAM_Coupé
Hard disk drive for audio/video purposes
popular in the early ages of CD burning; early CD writers ruined the disk when a buffer underrun occurred, which could happen during the hard drive's automatic
AV_drive
Computer memory architecture
limit waiting by higher levels, a lower level will respond by filling a buffer and then signaling for activating the transfer. There are four major storage
Memory_hierarchy
Decimal computer introduced by IBM in 1958
via a 7603 synchronizer that buffers cards and print lines. Completion of a transfer between the device and the buffer generates a priority interrupt
IBM_7070
Portable device capable of storing and playing digital media
refer to small, battery-powered devices utilising flash memory or a hard disk for storing various media files. MP3 players has been a popular alternative
Portable_media_player
Family of text editors
of structuring the file for page-random access on disk, Stallman modified TECO to handle large buffers more efficiently and changed its file-management
Emacs
Device that manages disk drives
A disk array controller is a device that manages the physical disk drives and presents them to the computer as logical units. It often implements hardware
Disk_array_controller
Low level firmware interface to the hardware
parameters or disk sector data for disk transfers, is passed by allocating a buffer (i.e. some space) in memory and passing the address of the buffer in registers
BIOS_interrupt_call
Data compression archiver and format
dar (disk archive) is a computer program, a command-line archiving and backup tool intended as a replacement or alternative to tar in Unix-like operating
Dar_(disk_archiver)
Tree data structure
index has buffers at each node, which allow insertions, deletions and other changes to be stored in intermediate locations. The goal of the buffers is to
Fractal_tree_index
Electronic non-volatile computer storage device
characterized by small blocks and one internal SRAM block buffer allowing a complete block to be read to the buffer, partially modified, and then written back (for
Flash_memory
Interface to device driver that appears in filesystem
come into common use in some operating systems: fb: frame buffer fd: (platform) floppy disks, though this same abbreviation is also commonly used to refer
Device_file
Technology for recording broadcast quality video to hard disk
of being hard disk based was in-camera editing, faster than real time transfer of footage and the RetroLoop, which used a circular buffer to constantly
CamCutter
Computer memory that does not lose its contents after being turned off
types of computer data storage devices (e.g. disk storage, hard disk drives, optical discs, floppy disks, and magnetic tape), and early computer storage
Non-volatile_memory
Computer
chronological order. A desktop disk and tape sub-system was introduced for the Sun-2/50 desktop workstation. It could hold a 5 ¼" disk drive and 5 ¼" tape drive
Sun-2
Data structure for approximate set membership
follow simple hyphenation rules, but the remaining 10% require expensive disk accesses to retrieve specific hyphenation patterns. With sufficient core
Bloom_filter
Linux kernel interface for storage devices
these buffers between the two. According to the io_uring design paper, the SQ buffer is writable only by consumer applications, and the CQ buffer is writable
Io_uring
Family of block-oriented display terminals and printers made by IBM
technique unusual. There is also a read buffer capability that transfers the entire content of the 3270-screen buffer including field attributes. This is
IBM_3270
Type of computer memory
different prefetch buffer size: DDR SDRAM's prefetch buffer size is 2n (two datawords per memory access) DDR2 SDRAM's prefetch buffer size is 4n (four datawords
Synchronous dynamic random-access memory
Synchronous_dynamic_random-access_memory
Free virtualization and emulation software
Virtual disk images can be stored in QCOW format, which can significantly reduce image size. QCOW images only occupy the actual used disk space, not
QEMU
Line of PowerPC-based computers
the clock buffer which splits the System Clock for all the CPU Bus Devices is on the logic board, whereas on the PowerMac 9500 the clock buffer is on the
Apple_Network_Server
Digital optical disc data storage format
of their implementation of the ISO-13346 file system (known as Universal Disk Format) for use on the new DVDs. The format's details were finalized on December
DVD
DISK BUFFER
DISK BUFFER
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : unexplained. The name has been recorded in Glastonbury, Somerset, since 1705.Perhaps a variant of Czech LiÅ¡ka, (see Liska), Slovak LÃÅ¡ka, or German Liske.
Girl/Female
Norse
Spirited.
Male
Dutch
, people's ruler.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Ruler of People
Male
Egyptian
, the most lovely Disk.
Male
German
 Short form of German Diederick, DIRK means "first of the people; king of nations."
Male
Egyptian
, disk.
Boy/Male
German Teutonic American Dutch English
Dagger.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Rich and Powerful Ruler; Powerful; Rich Ruler; Dominant Ruler; Peaceful Ruler; Strong Power; Hardy Power; Powerful Ruler; Brave; First of the People
Male
English
 Short form of English Richard, DICK means "powerful ruler." Compare with another form of Dick.
Girl/Female
British, English
Direction
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Scandinavian
Fisherman; Fish
Boy/Male
Teutonic American English German Shakespearean
Rules the people.
Girl/Female
Norse Greek
Spirited.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Greek, Norse, Scandinavian, Swedish
Active Spirit; Goddess; Double
Boy/Male
Australian, Egyptian
Sun Disk
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Indian, Netherlands, Scandinavian, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Ruler of the People; Form of Derek; First of the People; King of Nations
Boy/Male
Swedish English
Fisherman.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or fish seller, or a nickname for someone supposedly resembling a fish in some way, from Old Norse fiskr ‘fish’ (cognate with Old English fisc).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Diss in Suffolk, which gets its name from a Norman pronunciation of Middle English diche, Old English dīc ‘ditch’, ‘dike’ (see Dyke).German : habitational name from Dissen near the Teutoburg forest.
DISK BUFFER
DISK BUFFER
Girl/Female
German, Greek, Latin
Nobility; Variant of Alice
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Joplin.
Girl/Female
Norse
Daughter of Asgeir.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sree Maha Vishnu
Girl/Female
Tamil
Melody
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Modern
Intelligent
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Oriya, Tamil
Opinion; Eyesight; Vision of Eye
Surname or Lastname
English
English : assimilated form of Balderston, rather than a patronymic from Balder, appearances to the contrary notwithstanding.
Girl/Female
Latin
Protectress of children.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Queen of a womens kingdom
DISK BUFFER
DISK BUFFER
DISK BUFFER
DISK BUFFER
DISK BUFFER
n.
A circular structure either in plants or animals; as, a blood disc, a germinal disc, etc. Same as Disk.
v. t.
To make dusk.
n.
In owls, the space around the eyes.
n.
The state of being concave, or like a dish, or the degree of such concavity; as, the dish of a wheel.
n.
The food served in a dish; hence, any particular kind of food; as, a cold dish; a warm dish; a delicious dish. "A dish fit for the gods."
v. t.
To make concave, or depress in the middle, like a dish; as, to dish a wheel by inclining the spokes.
a.
Disk-shaped; discoid.
n.
Imperfect obscurity; a middle degree between light and darkness; twilight; as, the dusk of the evening.
n.
The lower side of the body of some invertebrates, especially when used for locomotion, when it is often called a creeping disk.
v. i.
To grow dusk.
n.
A disk. See Disk.
v. t.
To put in a dish, ready for the table.
n.
To incur the risk or danger of; as, to risk a battle.
v. t.
To stab with a dirk.
v. t.
To shut up, as in a desk; to treasure.
n.
To expose to risk, hazard, or peril; to venture; as, to risk goods on board of a ship; to risk one's person in battle; to risk one's fame by a publication.
n.
A circular structure either in plants or animals; as, a blood disk; germinal disk, etc.
n.
A flat, circular plate; as, a disk of metal or paper.