The smallest addressable unit of storage on a disk is called a sector.
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The smallest measurement units for a computer are bits, followed by bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, gigabytes, terabytes, petabytes, exabytes, zettabytes, and yottabytes. These units represent increasing quantities of digital information.
The configuration of a disk typically refers to the way in which the disk is set up for data storage and retrieval. This can include the file system used, partitioning schemes, RAID configurations, and other settings that affect how data is organized and accessed on the disk.
Solid-state drives (SSDs) have the fastest access time compared to other storage media such as hard disk drives (HDDs) and optical disks. This is due to the lack of moving parts in SSDs, allowing for quicker data retrieval.
Stable storage refers to a type of storage that maintains the consistency and durability of data even in the event of system failures or crashes. It ensures that data is not lost or corrupted during power outages or unexpected interruptions. This type of storage is often used in critical systems like databases to safeguard important information.
The strong fibrous tissue outer periphery of the intervertebral disk is called the annulus fibrosus.