| English | Slovak |
| BitLocker Drive Encryption | šifrovanie jednotiek BitLocker (A hardware-based security feature that prevents unauthorized access to a computer by providing full-volume encryption and integrity checking of boot components) |
| boot drive | zavádzacia jednotka (In a PC-compatible computer, the disk drive that the BIOS uses to automatically load the operating system when the computer is turned on) |
| CD-ROM drive | jednotka CD-ROM (An electromechancial device that reads data on CD-ROMs. Most CD-ROM drives have a SCSI interface, although some are connected to a PC via a controller for a disk drive. Data is read through a small laser that is focused on the surface of the CD-ROM through optical mirrors in the read/write head. A spindle and drive motor revolve the CD-ROM, so all data, which is stored in spirals from the center, can be read) |
| disk drive | disková jednotka (A hardware device that reads data from and writes data to floppy disks) |
| drive letter | písmeno jednotky (The naming convention for disk drives or partitions on most computers, consisting of an alphabetical letter followed by a colon) |
| floppy disk drive | disketová jednotka (A hardware device that reads data from and writes data to floppy disks) |
| hard disk drive | jednotka pevného disku, pevný disk (A hardware device, or a logical partition of it, that reads data from and writes data to hard disks) |
| hybrid drive | hybridná jednotka (A hard disk that contains a small amount of solid-state nonvolatile memory which, when used as a cache, can realize significant benefits such as faster booting, extended battery life, and a more rugged PC) |
| integrated drive electronics | IDE (A type of disk-drive interface in which the controller electronics reside on the drive itself, eliminating the need for a separate adapter card. IDE offers advantages such as look-ahead caching to increase overall performance) |
| intelligent drive electronics | IDE (A type of disk-drive interface in which the controller electronics reside on the drive itself, eliminating the need for a separate adapter card. IDE offers advantages such as look-ahead caching to increase overall performance) |
| logical drive | logická jednotka (A volume that you create within an extended partition on a basic master boot record (MBR) disk. Logical drives are similar to primary partitions, except that you are limited to four primary partitions per disk, whereas you can create an unlimited number of logical drives per disk. A logical drive can be formatted and assigned a drive letter) |
| removable drive | vymeniteľná jednotka (A removable storage device, such as an external hard disk or USB flash drive, used for increasing storage space on a computer or for transferring information between computers) |
| solid-state drive | skladovacie zariadenie SSD (A primary storage device based on solid-state memory, such as flash memory, that provides nonvolatile storage with benefits of performance, reliability and power saving) |
| stand-alone drive library | knižnica samostatnej jednotky (A single-drive, non-automated unit, such as a tape drive or CD-ROM drive, that holds a single tape or disc. With this type of library, the user manually inserts a tape or disc into the drives) |
| system drive | systémová jednotka (The drive letter of the mass-storage device (usually a hard disk) where Windows is installed) |
| USB drive | USB kľúč (A small device used to store information. USB flash drives plug into computer USB ports so you can copy information to or from them, making it easy to share and transport information) |
| USB flash drive | USB kľúč (A small device used to store information. USB flash drives plug into computer USB ports so you can copy information to or from them, making it easy to share and transport information) |
