Definition: Logical storage unit


A storage unit made up by one or several parts of a physical unit, or several physical units, or a combination. A logical storage unit acts as one independent unit. Examples: partition, volume.




DID YOU KNOW?  DATA RECOVERY FACTS AND TERMINOLOGY:

Data Recovery Fact

Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.)

A technology to assist the user in preventing possible system down time due to hard drive failure by attempting to predict imminent hard drive failure before it occurs.

Please visit our Data Recovery Knowledgebase for more facts and terminology.