Logicube Omniclone Xi Target Drive, Logicube Omniclone, Translation Mode, CHS, Wiping, Data

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Target Drive, Logicube Omniclone Xi™

The hard drive to which the Logicube Omniclone Xi™ copies the contents of the Master drive. The Target drive is commonly the one connected externally to the Logicube Omniclone Xi™.

Translation Mode, CHS

A way of logically representing the physical geometry of a hard drive such that the BIOS of a computer can interface with it. The type of translation mode supported by the BIOS will determine the maximum size a drive can be. The most common translation modes are CHS, Large and LBA.

UDMA (Ultra Direct Memory Access)

A high-speed method of transferring data between a hard drive and a computer’s memory. Ultra DMA/33 protocol transfers data at a rate of up to 33.3 MBps, twice the rate of standard DMA.

USB (Universal Serial Bus)

Ahigh-speed serial interface for connecting external peripherals to a computer. USB 1.x supports data transfer rates of up to 12 Mbps (Megabits per second). USB 2.0 supports data rates of up to 480 Mbps. USB 2.0 is fully backward compatible with USB 1.x, both using the same cables and connectors.

Wiping, Data

The process of securely erasing information from a hard drive using a utility that writes a defined or random pattern of data one or more times onto every sector.

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