Sentences with phrase «spinning mechanical hard drive»

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In contrast, traditional hard drives read and write data by moving a mechanical arm to the appropriate region on a spinning platter (SN: 10/19/13, p. 28).

We're focusing on mechanical hard drives here, which have a spinning platter and a head that moves to magnetically read the platter.

NAND memory also provides a significant increase in speed over mechanical hard drives, as the time wasted spinning up and seeking is removed from the equation.

Mechanical hard drives use spinning platters to store data and read data with an arm that travels over the platter.