Cylinder-head-sector

id: cylinder-head-sector-322-12654801
title: Cylinder-head-sector
text: Cylinder-head-sector (CHS) is an early method for giving addresses to each physical block of data on a hard disk drive. It is a 3D-coordinate system made out of a vertical coordinate head, a horizontal coordinate cylinder, and an angular coordinate sector. Head selects a circular surface: a platter in the disk. Cylinder is a cylindrical intersection through the stack of platters in a disk, centered around the disk's spindle. Combined, cylinder and head intersect to a circular line, or more preci
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description: Historical method for giving addresses to physical data blocks on hard disk drives
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cylinder-head-sector
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date modified: 2023-12-14T00:00:48Z
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