Definition: Bit density


Expressed as bits per inch (BPI), the number of bits that can be written onto one inch of track on a disk surface.




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Burst Mode Transfer Rate

The transfer rate into the buffer RAM of the hard disk. This rate does not factor in delays due to latencies or host delays. See also transfer rate.

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