: a device for reading and writing data on a magnetic disk
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Most video game consoles with disk drives also can play CDs.—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 19 Jan. 2026 ReElement, in partnership with Vulcan Elements, aims in the next few years to produce 10,000 metric tons of neodymium-iron-boron magnets used not only in EVs, but also wind-turbine generators, hard-disk drives and MRI machines.—Scott Neuman, NPR, 21 Nov. 2025 The first one deletes all files and folders on a disk drive and leaves no means for restoring them.—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 30 July 2025 That’s why some organizations are taking steps toward building a DNA drive to store the deluge of data, in place of magnetic tape and disk drives.—IEEE Spectrum, 22 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for disk drive