initialization

• Nom désignant le processus de préparation d'un dispositif ou d'un système pour son utilisation, notamment en initialisant des valeurs ou des paramètres de départ, ou en préparant un disque dur par formatage de ses secteurs afin que le système d'exploitation puisse y accéder.

A noun referring to the process of preparing a hard disk drive by formatting its sectors so that the operating system can access them, and setting a starting position.

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1. Disk formattingB2formalIT

   The process of preparing a hard disk drive by formatting its sectors so that the operating system can read and write data to it, including setting a starting position.

   Initialisation de disque

   • The initialization of the new hard drive took several minutes.
   • Before using the disk, you must perform a full initialization.
   • The system failed during the initialization of the storage device.

   Synonymesformatformattinglow-level formatting

2. System startupB2formalIT

   The process of setting a system or program to a starting state, preparing it for operation.

   Initialisation du système

   • The software initialization begins when you press the power button.
   • During initialization, the program loads its configuration files.
   • The initialization sequence must complete before the application is ready.

   Synonymesbootbootstraplaunchstartup