What is the capacity of the hard disk drive


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Q: Assume the specification of a hard disk drive shows the following characteristics:

16 surfaces
1024 tracks per surface
256 sectors per track
512 bytes/sector
Track-to-Track seek time of 10 milliseconds

Rotational speed 3,000 rpm

(a). What is the capacity (in MB) of the hard disk drive?

(b). What is the access time (in ms)?

 

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