scratch disk

<storage>

1. See scratch.

<operating system>

2. Unallocated space on Windows 95's primary hard disk partition, used for virtual memory.

Shortage of space on this partition can result in the error "scratch disk full".

Last updated: 2000-03-07

Nearby terms:

SCRAP ♦ scratch ♦ scratch disk ♦ scratch monkey ♦ Scratchpad I ♦ Scratchpad II

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