Definition: Access Time


The amount of time, including seek time, latency and controller time, needed for a storage device to retrieve information.




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Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC)

Data stored or transmitted with data to detect corruption. By calculating the CRC data and comparing it to the original data sent, the receiver can detect some types of transmission errors.

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