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Today • July 31
Boot Disk
A boot disk, or startup disk, is a storage device from which a computer can "boot" or start up. The default boot disk is typically a computer's internal hard drive or SSD. This disk contains files required by the boot sequence as well as the ... Read More
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A computer that provides data to other computers is called what?
A
Waiter
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Server
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Helper
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D
Giver
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