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cylinder-head-sector

cylinder-head-sector noun: an addressing system of hard drives where the hard drive is addressed by its cylinders, heads, and sectors.

Noun

cylinder-head-sector (uncountable)

  1. An addressing system of hard drives where the hard drive is addressed by its cylinders, heads, and sectors.

Questions about cylinder-head-sector

What does cylinder-head-sector mean?
Cylinder-head-sector means an addressing system of hard drives where the hard drive is addressed by its cylinders, heads, and sectors.
What part of speech is cylinder-head-sector?
Cylinder-head-sector is a noun.

Words near cylinder-head-sector in the dictionary

  1. cylinder glass
  2. cylinder head
  3. cylinder heads
  4. cylinder mower
  5. cylinder mowers
  6. cylinder-head-sector
  7. cylindered
  8. cylinderer
  9. cylinderers
  10. cylindering
  11. cylinderlike

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