Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Hardware (Section 21 - No. 43)
What determines how long it takes for a specific piece of data to be retrieved from a hard drive?
Seek time
Rotational latency
Transfer rate
Number of platters
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The total access time from a hard drive involves the seek time, the rotational latency, and the time it takes to transfer the data.