Virtual disk

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Virtual disk may refer to:

  • Disk image, a file that mirrors a logical volume
  • Floating drive, a substitute drive in many Digital Research operating systems
  • Logical disk
  • RAM drive, a fast logical volume in many operating systems created using available DRAM for temporary storage
  • Vdisk, a virtual logical disk or volume in storage virtualization applications

See also

  • Protected Area Run Time Interface Extension Services (PARTIES), a standard to boot hidden service partitions using floppy emulation
  • SUBST, a command in DOS, OS/2, and Windows that maps a directory to a drive letter
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