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<storage> (VTOC) /V-tock/ A special file on a disk, which contains a list
of all the ordinary files on the disk and their addresses. Also called a
directory.
The term is used mostly with large mainframe disk drives. Storage administrators
will often refer to the VTOC to obtain information on the number of files stored
on a disk.
(1997-04-15)
Nearby terms:
volatile storage « volatile variable « voltage «
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