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9.12 Problem Set
1. A request is made to the Hitachi DK 516 drive outlined in Table 9.4. The new track is 30 tracks distant from the current position. The request is to move 20 sectors into a buffer. (The transfer rate is 3 MBps.) The starting block location is unknown but assumed to be uniformly

 
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