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data are stored on a circular tracks the 0s and 1s are represented magnetically
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What is a circular ring or one side of a disk?
A track is a circular ring on one side of the disk.
What is a parity track?
It's a track (a section of a magnetic disk, or a section of any given storage device that emulates a magnetic disk that uses the the LBA/CHS[Cylinder, Head, Sector]) that the computing device dedicates to store parity data (data to aid in error verification/correction for data that is stored on the disk).
How are tracks on a floppy disk arranged?
The tracks on a floppy disk are arranged in concentric circles from the center outwards. The read-write heads can therefore jump from track 1 to say 10 without moving through the tracks in between.
What is the difference between fixed head disk ande movable head disk?
fixed head :-one read / write head per track-heads mounted on fixed ridged arm-No drop protectionmovable head :-one read / write head per side-mounted on a movable arm-if dropped the heads can be retracted to prevent damage to the hard drive.
Computer device that holds a disk is called a?
disk driver
What do you call the subdivision of a track on magnetic disk or optical disk?
A sector
What number is the outer most track on a hard disk?
track 0
What is number 21 on the tracklist of now 59?
On which disk - it's a two disk set. Track 21 on disk (1) is - Duncan James & Keedie -I Believe My Heart Track 21 on disk (2) is - Danzel - Pump It Up
What is a circular ring or one side of a disk?
A track is a circular ring on one side of the disk.
What is the relationship between a track and a sector?
track is invisible cirle on hard disk and sector are the segments of these circle
What is a circle on a disk surface that is divided into segments called sectors?
Track
How many sectors per track does a floppy disk have?
17 sectors
The narrow recording band that forms a circle on a disk surface is?
track
What is a table maintained by the OS to keep track of the physical location of the hard disk's contents?
The OS has to keep track of the physical location where a document is saved on your hard disk; to do this, it maintains the file allocation table (FAT).
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.
Where can you get the sound track fro battlenight the krump wars?
You can buy it on disk or get it at the App store.
What are concentric circles on a floppy disk or hard drive called?
Track on afloppy disc
