Unallocated space

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Space on a hard drive that potentially contains intact files, remnants of files, subdirectories, or temporary files that were created and then deleted by either a computer application, the operating system or the operator.^{[1] [2]}

See also

• Ambient data
• Fragmented data
• Free space
• Residual data
• Slack space
• Swap file
• Unallocated space

Footnotes

1. ^  RenewData, Glossary (10/5/2005).
2. ^  Vinson & Elkins LLP Practice Support, EDD Glossary.