COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Seek time for disk performance parameters is the time it takes to get into position read or write.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Seek time is the time taken for a hard disk controller to locate a specific piece of stored data. Other delays include transfer time (data rate) and rotational delay (latency). When anything is read or written to a disc drive, the read/write head of the disc needs to move to the right position.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main measures of the qualities of a disk are capacity, access time, data transfer rate, and reliability, access time: the time from when a read or write request is issued to when data transfer begins.
Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Seek time.
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