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1 definition found From The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003) [jargon]: drum n. Ancient techspeak term referring to slow, cylindrical magnetic media that were once state-of-the-art storage devices. Under some versions of BSD Unix the disk partition used for swapping is still called /dev/drum; this has led to considerable humor and not a few straight-faced but utterly bogus ?explanations? getting foisted on newbies. See also ? The Story of Mel'? in Appendix A.