Definition: Average Seek Time


Length of time it takes the drive to move the read/write heads to a safe non-data landing zone and lock them in place.




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DVD

Digital Versatile Disc, a type of optical disk similar to the CD-ROM but with much greater storage capacity. DVDs are similar in appearance to compact discs but one DVD holds a minimum of 4.7 GB data.

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