Meanings
- not comparableHaving or relating to more than one platter.
In more recent times, hard disk drives have come fitted with removable multiplatter disk packs, so that alternative file systems can be loaded in from disk to main memory, as required.
1989, John Fulcher, An Introduction to Microcomputer Systems
Origin
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