Definition: Hard Disk


A mass storage device that transfers data between the computer's memory and the disk storage media. Hard disks are rotating, rigid, magnetic storage disks.




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Track-to-track Seek Time

The time that elapses when the read/write heads move from one track to an adjacent track.

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