Definition: G-List


Growing Defect List. List of blocks/sector of a disk that has become defective during the lifetime of the disk. The list is updated by the drive itself and stored internally on the disk. The information in this list may indicate the current state of the drive. Many entries in the G-List may indicate an early stat of a head crash.




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Terra Byte(TB)

Expression used to describe data storage capacity or amount of data. One terra byte corresponds to 10244 bytes/characters.

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