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Disk Drive Terms and Concepts

  1. Disk and Memory Working Together
  2. Disk Drive Basics
  3. Disk Drive Tracks
  4. Disk Drive Cylinders
  5. Disk Drive Sectors
  6. Disk Drive Terminology
  7. Calculating Disk Capacity
  8. How sectors are really numbered on a drive?
  9. Regular CHS Mode
  10. Extended CHS, ECHS Mode
  11. ECHS Example
  12. Zone Bit Recording
  13. Variable Sectors per Track
  14. Logical Block Addressing
  15. CHS vs. LBA
  16. Sectors and Clusters
  17. Logical vs. Physical File Size