Subject
Computer Science
Topic
Computer Fundamental
Which HDD normally has lower average rotational latency, all else equal?
Which HDD normally has lower average rotational latency, all else equal?
a)
Rotational speed has no effectb)
7200 RPM HDDc)
5400 RPM HDDd)
Both always identicalExplanation
A faster-spinning disk completes a revolution sooner and therefore generally has lower average rotational latency.Related questions
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