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Q: When data is stored on a disk is it stored in circles called tracks?
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A track on a disk is what?

data are stored on a circular tracks the 0s and 1s are represented magnetically


The amount of data that can be stored on a disk depends in part on?

The amount of data that can be stored on a disk depends in part on the File System used. Common types are NTFS, FAT 32 and FAT 16.


Concentric circles on the disk surface?

Concentric circles, are circles within circles. Each concentric circle on the surface of a disk represents a track, the narrower the circle is, the more data can be stored on the disk.


What is the process of dividing a disk into tracks and sectors so data and information can be stored on it?

formatting


What are the logical separations between data on a CD called?

Tracks


What are logical separations between data on a CD called?

Tracks


Data about data is called what in a database?

"Metadata" defines the structure of the data stored.


How does a computer find data stored on disk?

It uses tracks and sectors to find certain pin points on where the data is. Some of the spots are reserved for certain files.


Data on a floppy disk is recorded in rings called?

tracks ~BGHS~


Does firmware on a circuit board inside the drive housing responsible for writing and reading data to these tracks and sectors and keeps everything stored on the drive?

FAT


On a circuit board inside the drive housing is responsible for writing and reading data to these tracks and sectors and for keeping track of where everything is stored on the drive?

firmware


What on a circuit board inside the drive housing is responsible for writing and reading data to these tracks and sectors and for keeping track of where everything is stored on the drive?

Firmware