Definition: Controller


A device that transfers information between the computer and peripheral devices. The controller (or "control unit") acts as a traffic manager. See also disk controller, interface controller, and disk drive controller.




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Water damage

A data storage unit that has been exposed to water and has sustained some damage. A data storage unit that has been exposed to water must be kept wet until delivered to us.

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