• Microsoft ScanDisk (also called ScanDisk) is a diagnostic utility program included in MS-DOS and Windows 9x. It checks and repairs file systems errors...
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    A Nipkow disk (sometimes Anglicized as Nipkov disk; patented in 1884), also known as scanning disk, is a mechanical, rotating, geometrically operating...
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    CHKDSK (redirect from Check disk)
    similar to Microsoft ScanDisk, which co-existed with CHKDSK in Windows 9x and MS-DOS 6.x. An early implementation of a 'CheckDisk' was the CHECKDSK that...
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  • instruments like scanning probe microscope Elevator algorithm or SCAN, a disk scheduling algorithm Image scanning, an optical scan of images, printed...
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    USB flash drive (redirect from Disk on key)
    device with USB support. Also, standard FAT maintenance utilities (e.g., ScanDisk) can be used to repair or retrieve corrupted data. However, because a flash...
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  • removal of un-needed files and software Execution of disk maintenance utilities (e.g. ScanDisk, hard drive defragmenters, virus scanners) Computational...
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  • Disk Drill is a data recovery utility for Windows and macOS developed by Cleverfiles. It was introduced in 2010, and is primarily designed to recover deleted...
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  • Spinning-disk (Nipkow disk) confocal microscopes use a series of moving pinholes on a disc to scan spots of light. Since a series of pinholes scans an area...
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  • whole surface scan to attempt to find any possible bad sectors, whereas others scan only the logical structure of files on the hard disk. Operating systems...
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    Infrared homing (redirect from Rosette scan)
    on how far from the centerline it was. Other systems used a second scanning disk with radial slits to provide the same result but from a second output...
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