Logicube Omniclone Xi User Manual

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REFERENCE

Logicube Omniclone Xi ™ User’s Manual

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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)

A high-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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