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Worksheet 2.3.14: Hard Drive Identification: 1 - 2 IT Essentials I v2.0 - Worksheet 2.3.14 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc

The document discusses the parts of a hard drive including cover mounting screw holes, spindle, read/write heads, platter, actuator, actuator arm, base casting, and disk platters. It also addresses how fast hard drives spin in RPM and defines flux and RLL.

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Worksheet 2.3.14: Hard Drive Identification: 1 - 2 IT Essentials I v2.0 - Worksheet 2.3.14 2002, Cisco Systems, Inc

The document discusses the parts of a hard drive including cover mounting screw holes, spindle, read/write heads, platter, actuator, actuator arm, base casting, and disk platters. It also addresses how fast hard drives spin in RPM and defines flux and RLL.

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Worksheet 2.3.

14: Hard Drive Identification


1. Explain what a hard drive is used for in a computer:

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2. Define the following parts of a Hard Drive:
a. Cover mounting screw holes-

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b. Spindle-

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c.

Read/Write heads-

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d. Platter-

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e. Actuator-

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f.

Actuator Arm -

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g. Base Casting-

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h. Disk Platters-

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3. In revolutions per minute (rpm), how fast do hard drives spin?

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4. Flux is the ______________

______________ ______________ in the media.

5. What is RLL?

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